Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2605BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 14, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Pair of Wedgwood Victoriaware Vases and Covers, England, late 19th century, each gilded and bronzed, the central design with trophies in relief between fruiting grapevine festoons terminating at trophy and ribbon drops, all to a diapered ground bordered with various foliage, retailed by Bailey, Banks and Biddle of Philadelphia, impressed marks, ht. 12 in.
Estimate $8,000-10,000
Vases: One with light gilt wear to each handle and to corner of plinth; one with a chip to each of two corners of plinth.
Covers:Each with gilt wear to finial; one broken in half and restored.