Four Wedgwood Glazed Drabware Items

Description:

Four Wedgwood Glazed Drabware Items, England, 19th century, a circular jar and cover with attached underplate, white floral and foliate relief, dia. 4 1/2; covered sugar bowl with gadrooned body, dia. 4 3/8; Egyptian-style tripod base vase, ht. 6 3/4; and oval inkstand with bird head handles, removable covers, lg. 8 1/2 in.; impressed marks.

Provenance: Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Sold to benefit the acquisition fund.
Estimate $400-600

Covered jar: Allover staining to the relief.
Sugar bowl: 1/4" chip to cover rim.
Tripod vase: Missing cover; three shallow rim chips.
Inkstand; One bird restored through at neck; one with headdress chip restored; tray restored at well; inkpot stained and very pitted; other pot lacking body with cover portion only having two rim chips.


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