A GARNITURE OF FIVE DERBY FLOWER-ENCRUSTED VASES AND COVERS CIRCA 1765-75

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Description

porcelain
height of tallest 11 1/8 in.
28.26 cm

comprising: three square baluster vases and two pear-shaped vases, knobs formed as clusters of berries.

Catalogue Note

A garniture of three baluster vases with covers similar to the present example is illustrated by Gilbert Bradley et al, Derby Porcelain 1750-1798, 1990, p.101, fig.40. A similar garniture of five vases with covers was offered at Sotheby's, London, July 8, 1997, lot 113. Another similar garniture of five vases with covers was offered at Christie's, London, April 27, 1998, lot 29.