Description:
Wedgwood Dark Blue Jasper Dip Vase and Drum Base, England, late 19th century, each with applied white classical relief, the two-handled vase with trophy drops to neck above classical Muses within foliate frames, ht. 14 5/8; the base with fruiting grapevine festoons terminating at lion masks with ribbons below a palmette border and with laurel and berries surrounding foot, ht. 9 1/2 in.; impressed marks.
Estimate $800-1,200
Vase: One handle repaired.
Base: Slight flake along top rim. Firing seperation to underside of top with corresponding slight crease along top surface.
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Keywords
United KingdomStuart 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.