Lot 82: Pair of Wedgwood Rosso Antico and Black Basalt Egyptian Sphinxes, England, late 18th century, the seated figures supporting candleholde

Name: Pair of Wedgwood Rosso Antico and Black Basalt Egyptian Sphinxes, England, late 18th century, the seated figures supporting candleholde
Brand: Skinner
SKU: b274578d8e

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USOctober 01, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Pair of Wedgwood Rosso Antico and Black Basalt Egyptian Sphinxes, England, late 18th century, the seated figures supporting candleholders between the wings, the base applied with Egyptian motifs, impressed marks, ht. 9 3/4 in.

Literature: Illustrated in Wedgwood I by R. Reilly, plate C127.

Condition Report

One with restored candle nozzle and a slight chip to the side of the headdress; the other with restored chips to nozzle and to edges of base.

Auction Details

European Furniture & Decorative Arts

Skinner

October 01, 2010, 06:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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