Description:
Four Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Dip Items, England, 19th and early 20th century, each with applied white relief, a bowl with alternating acanthus leaves and bellflowers, dia. 6; three with classical subjects: a circular box and cover with zodiac border, dia. 4; an oil lamp and cover with zodiac border, lg. 5 3/8; and a clock case inscribed Tempus Fugit, ht. 8 in.; impressed marks.
Provenance: Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum. Sold to benefit the acquisition fund.
Estimate $400-600
Box with restored rim.
Oil lamp cover with shallow chips under rim of cover.
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Keywords
United Kingdom, oil lamp, Saint Louis Art Museum, Oil lamp coverStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.