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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
19-Feb-2024
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Description:
A pair of very rare small Vauxhall porcelain Royal-blue and gilt baluster vases, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with reserved panels of exotic birds and landscapes. English circa 1765/70. Provenance: Robyn Robb England. 2007 exhibition International Ceramics Fair London no 8. acquired 17/07/2007 invoiced then as Vauxhall by Robyn Robb (19,500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 205. Reference: See a similar pair of Bow vases (Giles decorated) sold at Albert Amor Ltd London Spring 1986 no 8625. A pair of very similar vases (maybe the same ones) described as probably Bow, after a Sevres model. Property from the collection of Hanns and Elisabeth Weinberg Sothebys New York 11 November 2006 lot 374 (sold US$13,200). There is a Vauxhall vase illustrated by Bernard Watney in ECC Transactions (1989) Vol.13 part 3,pl.203 (c) and (d), 12 cm high, 7 cm wide, bases 4.6 cm diameter
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Category:
Ceramics: Zother - 18th Century British