Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

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AN ASSEMBLED WEDGWOOD BONE CHINA ORNITHOLOGICAL PART-SERVICE CIRCA 1815

Auction Closed

October 23, 06:38 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200 - 1,800 USD

Lot Details

Description

AN ASSEMBLED WEDGWOOD BONE CHINA ORNITHOLOGICAL PART-SERVICE 

CIRCA 1815


painted by Aaron Steele, with bird subjects and groups of feathers, with gilded rims, comprising a lozenge-shaped dish, two plates, two slop bowls, five coffee cups, three tea cups, and four saucers, all but one with titles in puce script to reverse, printed red uppercase WEDGWOOD marks, some with painted numerals. 17 pieces.

Width of lozenge-shaped dish 10⅞ in.

27.6 cm

Swan plate and golden eagle dish: The Collection of the Late Ailsa Mellon Bruce; Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc. New York, 4 June 1971, lot 1

Christie's New York, January 25-26, 2000, lot 343 (part)

Seven pieces: Collection of Byron A. Born, bearing labels

Four pieces: Collection of J. D. & Louise Trabue, bearing labels