$1,063
Wedgwood Rosso Antico Egyptian Inkstand, England, early 19th century, modeled as a ship with a griffin's head at the prow and crocodile head at the stern, black basalt motifs in relief, with three fitted wells, two flanking a central canopic jar/inkwell, impressed mark, lg. 12 in. Estimate $1,000-2,000 Restoration to griffin; to one well, to small chips along ship rim and to canopic cover. Small chips to ship rim. Missing candle nozzle at one end. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-12-09
