Description:
Pair of Wedgwood & Bentley Porphyry Vases and Covers, England, c. 1785, creamware Bacchus head and horn handles and foliate foot, an oval self-framed classical medallion to one side, mounted atop a square black basalt plinth, raised lozenge mark, ht. 10 1/4 in.
The property of Jeffrey Milkins.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Both covers are replacements. Each with restored handles; one with restoration through socle.
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Keywords
Jeffrey Milkins, United Kingdom
Stuart 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.