Description:
Three Wedgwood Gilded and Bronzed Black Basalt Items, England, late 19th century, a vase with trophies and classical medallions within floral festoons terminating at ram's heads and with foliate borders, ht. 5 1/2; and a pair of bowls with acanthus and bellflowers below a band of oak leaves, dia. 7 in.; impressed marks.
Estimate $500-700
One bowl heavily restored. One bowl with very slight and scatterede gilt wear to rim. The vase with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations throughout.
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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.