01-11-201401-11-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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January 11, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Thomas Webb & Sons Cameo Glass Bowl

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$1,320$1,100
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2698BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 11, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Thomas Webb & Sons Cameo Glass Bowl, Stourbridge, c. 1900, with a sterling silver rim and foot, rim marked London, 1900-01, "T.W&S" maker's mark, with a presentation inscription, body decorated with white cameo leafy vine with flowers in various stages of bloom to one side and a butterfly to the other, marked to underside "THOMAS WEBB & SONS/CAMEO" in a banner, dia. 9 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Inscription reads "Happy 25th Sir George III from your good friends J.W. and family July 3, 1892". The glass is in very good condition throughout, the silver footrim seems to have extra clamps added to help secure it to the footrim.


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Thomas Webb & Sons, London