01-07-201101-08-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2532BBoston
January 7, 2011 06:00 PMCalender
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Five Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallions

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$830$700
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2532BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 07, 2011 6:00PM

Description:

Five Wedgwood Black Basalt Portrait Medallions, England, 18th and early 19th century, each oval including three Wedgwood & Bentley self-framed with titles Newton,Gower, and Posidippus, lg. 2 3/4 in.; together with an uppercase depiction of Nelson, lg. 3 7/8 in.; and an unmarked portrait of Appolonius, lg. 2 1/8 in.
Estimate $500-700

Newton: slight edge flakes; restored chip along top rim and to left side rim. Gower: very good condition.
Posidippus: chip to back edge.
Nelson: very good condition.
Appolonius: very good condition.

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