Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

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TWO WEDGWOOD AND BENTLEY BLACK BASALT EWERS CIRCA 1775

Auction Closed

October 23, 06:38 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

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TWO WEDGWOOD AND BENTLEY BLACK BASALT EWERS CIRCA 1775


shape number 60, each of ovoid form, the flaring shell molded rim issuing a tall looping handle terminating in a Dionysus mask above applied anthemion and laurel wreath bands, on square bases, impressed Wedgwood & Bentley marks. 

Heights 13¾ and 13⅝ in.

35 and 34.7 cm

Muriel Polikoff, April 1975

Institute of Fine Arts, 1982, bearing label

The Hammond Museum, 1984, bearing label