Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 25th February 2014
Lot 219
A pair of Bow pot pourri vases and covers c.1765
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1100
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Description
A pair of Bow pot pourri vases and covers c.1765, painted with panels of fancy birds reserved on a powder blue ground, above a puce and gilt frill, the covers and necks pierced and applied with flowers, 26cm. (4)
A garniture from the collection of the Earl of Buckinghamshire, which included a pair of vases almost identical to these, was sold at Christie's on 18th June 1963, lot 124.