Neale Marbleized Agate Vase and Cover

Description:

Neale Marbleized Agate Vase and Cover, England, c. 1780, brown, blue, and white clays, traces of gilding to creamware festoons, masks, and border foliage, a classical medallion to one side, mounted atop a square black basalt plinth with impressed mark, ht. 11 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Cover: Knop repaired at join.
Vase: Hairline to body near one handle; chip to a raised central rim; medallion regilded.
Plinth: Numerous edge chips and nicks.


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