04-05-201404-05-2014
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2715BBoston
April 5, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Four Grand Tour Ceramic Vessels

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Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2715BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 05, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Four Grand Tour Ceramic Vessels, Italy, mid to late 19th century, three decorated with black figures: an oinochoe depicting clashing warriors, ht. 6 3/4, Lekythos depicting a male figure making an offering, ht. 4 3/4, and oinochoe depicting a pair of male and female reclining figures, ht. 5; and lekythos decorated with black stylized foliage, ht. 4 5/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

All with light age-typical loss to black glaze. Lekythos with two chips to mouth.


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Keywords

Italy