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Lot 186
  • 186

A George III fluorspa and blue john vase circa 1800

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • brass marble blue john
  • 40cm. high, 9.5cm. wide; 1ft. 3½in., 3¾in.
the urn with a brass acorn finial, on a brass socle, possibly later, on a white marble and blue john plinth and brass ball feet

Condition

Very good overall condition. Socles possibly later. Ball feet possibly later. Minor chip to rim of lid but the piece is stable. And minor chips to plinth and the corners of the cornice at the top of this plinth.
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