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A WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT ENCAUSTIC-DECORATED KRATER VASE AND PIERCED COVER LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT ENCAUSTIC-DECORATED KRATER VASE AND PIERCED COVER LATE 18TH CENTURYpainted around the exterior with stylized foliate borders and affixed on either side with a loop handle, the interior glazed,impressed uppercase WEDGWOOD.Width across handles 11⅞ in.30 cm
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Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection
From Oct. 23, 2019 to Oct. 23, 2019 in New York
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE FIGURES OF ELEPHANTS, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD | 清乾隆 粉彩太平有象擺件一對
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A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE FIGURES OF ELEPHANTSQING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD清乾隆 粉彩太平有象擺件一對each modeled natralistically standing foursquare with head facing forward, molded with light wrinkles throughout the body, wearing a cloth painted with cranes, bats and lotus on each side, the front of the simulated shagreen saddle raised, all surmounted by a pouch-form vase painted with chrysanthemum sprigs and tied with a yellow molded ribbonlength 7½ in.; 19 cm
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Important Americana
From Jan. 26, 2020 to Jan. 26, 2020 in New York