Description:
Four Wedgwood Black Basalt Items, England, 19th century, figure of a sleeping boy, 4 7/8; covered up with fish finial and engine turning, ht. 3; a stemmed oval intaglio, lg. 1; and an oval Wedgwood & Bentley portrait medallion of Prior, lg. 2 in.; impressed marks.
Estimate $400-600
Slight chip along footrim of sleeping boy; one tip of tail missing to fish finial. No other evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations throughout.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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.