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 Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Double Oil Lamp
UK, 1770s
Stoneware, metal hardware
Mounted as an ornament, both ends sealed with attached covers
Impressed "WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY ETRURIA" around the bolt hole
H: 8, W: 9 1/2, D: 4 1/4 in.
Provenance
Kadison Collection
Skinner, European Furniture and Decorative Arts, Boston, October 6, 2016, Lot 179
Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin
Sold for $1,386
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Stoneware, metal hardware
Mounted as an ornament, both ends sealed with attached covers
Impressed "WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY ETRURIA" around the bolt hole
Provenance
Kadison Collection
Skinner, European Furniture and Decorative Arts, Boston, October 6, 2016, Lot 179
Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin
Literature
Buten, Harry, Wedgwood Rarities, Buten Museum of Wedgwood, Merion, 1969, p. 261
Reilly, Robin, Wedgwood: The New Illustrated Dictionary, Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge, 1995, p. 254
