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Auction archive: Lot number 39

Pair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Vases and CoversPair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Vases and Covers

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
US$12,925
Auction archive: Lot number 39

Pair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Vases and CoversPair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Vases and Covers

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
US$12,925
Beschreibung:

Pair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Vases and Covers, England, early 19th century, lebes gamikos shape with upturned loop handles and urn finial to flat cover, each iron red, white, and black decorated with depiction on one vase of Orestes between two Furies, the reverse with a trainer and two athletes with jumping-weights, the other with Nike with a draped and veiled woman with a spear (possibly Hera), the reverse with a naked youth sitting on a rock centering a woman on the left walking towards him, a woman on the right walking away but looking back, impressed marks, overall ht. 12 3/8 in.

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jan 2006
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
Beschreibung:

Pair of Wedgwood Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Vases and Covers, England, early 19th century, lebes gamikos shape with upturned loop handles and urn finial to flat cover, each iron red, white, and black decorated with depiction on one vase of Orestes between two Furies, the reverse with a trainer and two athletes with jumping-weights, the other with Nike with a draped and veiled woman with a spear (possibly Hera), the reverse with a naked youth sitting on a rock centering a woman on the left walking towards him, a woman on the right walking away but looking back, impressed marks, overall ht. 12 3/8 in.

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jan 2006
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
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