Description:
Two Wedgwood Black Jasper Dip Vases and Cover, England, 19th century, a globular shape with cherub finial, applied white foliate borders to an arabesque floral center, ht. 8 3/4; and a Bert Bentley BB868 satyr mask handled vase with classical relief centering foliate borders and set on a solid white plinth, ht. 8 1/2 in.; impressed marks.
Provenance: The Victor & Muriel Polikoff Collection.
Estimate $300-500
Arabesque: Cover restored surrounding area of finial; slight rim nick and rim chips ground down. Vase with a roughly 3 1/2" curled hairline extending from rim.
Classical: a Bert Bentley vase, number BB868, Cover with finial reglued at join. Vase in overall very good condition.
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Keywords
Muriel Polikoff, 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.