07-18-201507-18-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2835BBoston
July 18, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Three Wedgwood Lustre Octagonal Bowls

Sell one like this
$492$400
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2835BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 19, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Three Wedgwood Lustre Octagonal Bowls, England, c. 1920, one pattern Z4830 with gilded butterflies to a mottled orange and brown exterior, mother-of-pearl interior with polychrome and gilded butterflies surrounding a central lotus medallion, dia. 8; a pattern Z4825 with gilded Bai-fuku and Waso-byo-ye to a mottled red/orange exterior, the interior with gilded Chinese ornaments surrounding a central lotus medallion, dia. 4 3/4; and one with enameled and gilded hummingbirds to a mottled dark blue exterior, the interior with mottled red/orange ground and red flying geese border with gilded hummingbird center, dia. 6 1/4 in.; printed marks.
Estimate $500-700

8": Wear to gilding at bowl center.
4 3/4": Bowl center with scattered loss to gilt trim line.
6 1/4": Footrim possibly slightly ground down.


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