Printed from Woolley & Wallis

Description

A PAIR OF FAUX DELFT PAINTED FIBREGLASS VASES AND COVERS

ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN FOWLER, COLEFAX & FOWLER, C.1960-70

each with a detachable lid and painted with flowerheads and one side with an oval interior scene of figures seated at a table taking tea (2)

61.4cm high

Provenance

Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating.

Catalogue Note

For a related pair of vases designed by John Fowler and modelled by the set designer Christopher Hobbs for the Drawing Room of the London flat of David and Evengeline Bruce see Martin Wood, John Fowler, Prince of Decorators, p. 201. Subsequently sold by Sotheby's, Mario Buatta: Prince of Interiors, 25th January 2020, lot 876, which fetched $3,750 (including premium).

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.