Wedgwood & Bentley-type Encaustic Painted Black Basalt Vase and Cover

Description:

Wedgwood & Bentley-type Encaustic Painted Black Basalt Vase and Cover, England, late 18th century, iron red and white decorated with figures of actors, unmarked, ht. 6 1/2 in.

Provenance: Grigsby Collection.
Estimate $300-500

Wear to painted rim of cover; cover collar (inside) with chips. Top rim of vase ground down. Hairline restored to lower body.


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