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A Pair of Coalport Blue-Ground Vases and Covers, Circa 1870

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February 1, 07:42 PM GMT

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6,000 - 8,000 USD

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A Pair of Coalport Blue-Ground Vases and Covers, Circa 1870


of classical form on circular foot raised on three pedestal feet, each painted with two large oval panels of Hummingbirds nesting and feeding from flowers probably by John Randall, and a third panel of either fruit or flowers probably by William Cook, separated by vertical columns, the whole decorated with bands of raised gilding, gilt ampersand CSN script marks to underside of vases and covers


height 17 in.

43.2 cm

A pink-ground vase and cover of this form, painted with a study of a bird of prey by John Randall, is illustrated in Michael Messenger, Coalport 1795-1926 (Woodbridge 1995), pp. 34-35, col. pl. 31.