Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

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A CHELSEA PORCELAIN SCENT BOTTLE AND A STOPPER IN THE FORM OF TWO YOUTHS CIRCA 1755

Auction Closed

October 23, 06:38 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

A CHELSEA PORCELAIN SCENT BOTTLE AND A STOPPER IN THE FORM OF TWO YOUTHS CIRCA 1755


the figures building a house of cards around a central flowering tree trunk, the chained stopper formed as a bird, the underside with a gilt-flower spray and inscribed in iron-red PLAISERS INNOCENT, gilt-metal mount.

Height 3½ in.

8.8 cm

Bonhams London, April 6, 2007, lot 205