15th Feb, 2023 11:00 EST
All the Variety and Perfection: The Wedgwood Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin & Suzanne Borow Rubin
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A Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Plate
UK, 1920s
Glazed and gilded bone china.
With "Si Wang Mu" center and "Flaming Wheels" border, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones (1881-1945). Likely a sample or trial piece, as the central decoration here is found exclusively on powder box lids, and the decoration is unfinished.
Printed Wedgwood Portland Vase mark.
Dia: 10 5/8 in.
Provenance
Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Glazed and gilded bone china.
With "Si Wang Mu" center and "Flaming Wheels" border, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones (1881-1945). Likely a sample or trial piece, as the central decoration here is found exclusively on powder box lids, and the decoration is unfinished.
Printed Wedgwood Portland Vase mark.
Provenance
Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin
Literature
Des Fontaines, Una, Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre, Born-Hawes, New York, 1975, p. 208
