Sold for:
$3,200
$3,200
Pair of Wedgwood Black Basalt Wine and Water Ewers, England, 19th century, the water ewer with figure of Triton seated atop the shoulder and modeled holding horns of a marine monster below the spout, aquatic festoons to either side; the wine ewer with figure of Bacchus seated atop the shoulder and modeled holding the horns of a ram's head below the spout, fruiting grapevine festoons to either side; impressed marks, ht. 15 in. Water: handle and spout restored; slight rim nicks to plinth. Wine: several rim chips and nicks to plinth; 1/4' chip to the rim of banded decoration.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-01-09
