Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2465Location: BostonDate / Time: July 11, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Encaustic Decorated Black Basalt Vase, England, late 18th/early 19th century, calyx-krater form, iron red, white, and black decorated with classical figures to one side, a large palmette to the reverse, anthemion and fret banded borders, unmarked, ht. 9 1/4 in.
Provenance: Ex Brown Collection.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Slight chip repairs along the footrim. No restorations or cracks.