Lot Essay
The vases' vine handles and vine-wreathed rims recall the antique Bacchanalian vase formerly in the possession of the Earls of Warwick.
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Details
A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV ORMOLU AND TOLE JARDINIERES
Each with an associated interior lined with fitted rim and outer liner, within a pierced scrolling vine exterior, and bifurcating handles, on a spreading, circular waved base, with outer rim, probably previously with glass liners
10 in. (27 cm.) high; 9 in. (25 cm.) diam. (2)
Each with an associated interior lined with fitted rim and outer liner, within a pierced scrolling vine exterior, and bifurcating handles, on a spreading, circular waved base, with outer rim, probably previously with glass liners
10 in. (27 cm.) high; 9 in. (25 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
David Style, Esq., Wateringbury Place, Maidenstone, Kent, sold Christie's house sale, 31 May 1978, lot 173.