Wedgwood & Bentley Porphyry Vase and Cover

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Wedgwood & Bentley Porphyry Vase and Cover, England, c. 1785, gilding to creamware widow finial, laurel and berry border, sphinx head handles, drapery swags and foliate foot, mounted atop a square black basalt plinth, raised lozenge mark, ht. 16 1/2 in.
The property of Jeffrey Milkins.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Cover extensively restored to one side and with rim chip repairs.
Vase: Firing line to footrim of socle.


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