Description:
Pair of Wedgwood & Bentley Rosso Antico Crocus Pots and Covers, England, c. 1775, D-shaped and with black wash to incised gadroon body bordered with dot bands, each flat cover set with three scalloped cups, impressed marks, lg. to 6, overall ht. 5 in.
Estimate $1,800-2,200
Covers: One with a 3/4" rim chip repair. One with chip to a back corner.
Pots: Each with minor rim chips, firing flaws and abrasions; one with a 2 1/2" horizontal firing line to front center, a back corner footrim repair and back edge chip repairs.
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Keywords
United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.