$9,480
Pair of Wedgwood and Bentley Black Basalt Wine and Water Ewers, England, 18th 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 5/8 in. Wine ewer: Restorations to handle and to chips at spout. Water ewer: Restorations to handle and to chips at spout.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-01