15th Feb, 2023 11:00 EDT
All the Variety and Perfection: The Wedgwood Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin & Suzanne Borow Rubin
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A Pair of Wedgwood Simulated Porphyry Snake-Handled Vases
UK, circa 1790 and later
Gilt stoneware
Mounted on later, square, Black Basalt socles.
One socle impressed "WEDGWOOD", the other "Wedgwood"
H: 14 5/8, W: 6 1/8, D: 6 in.
Provenance
Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin
Sold for $5,985
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Gilt stoneware
Mounted on later, square, Black Basalt socles.
One socle impressed "WEDGWOOD", the other "Wedgwood"
Provenance
Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin
Literature
Mankowitz, Wolf, Wedgwood, Spring Books, London, 1953, pl. 48 (for a pair of vases in the same shape)
