Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2465Location: BostonDate / Time: July 11, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Pair of Wedgwood Majolica Louis XV Portrait Vases and Covers, England, c. 1870, each with scrolled foliate handles, pale turquoise ground, colored relief with central oval medallions depicting Mrs. Matilda Fielding and Henrietta Finch to one side, trophies to the reverse, foliate borders, impressed marks, ht. 11 in.
Provenance: Ex Zeitlin Collection.
Estimate $800-1,200
The left vase (Fielding) with some minor glaze chips to the corners of the plinth and edges of the handles.
The right vase (Finch) with similar glaze chips.
One cover with a sizable rim repair.