Live Auction 5543THE MICHAEL ROBERTS COLLECTION OF GARDEN ORNAMENTS
A PAIR OF ENGLISH COADE STONE FINIALS
Lot 278

A PAIR OF ENGLISH COADE STONE FINIALS

BY COADE, LAMBETH, DATED 1791

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A PAIR OF ENGLISH COADE STONE FINIALS
BY COADE, LAMBETH, DATED 1791
The bats-wing paterae covers with leaf-clasped cone finials, the fluted ovoid bodies on waisted socles and square secton bases, impressed stamps to bases COADE, LAMBETH, 1791
30½in. (77.5cm.) high, the bases -- 8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) square (2)

Specialist note

The present lot is a variation on the Coade etching shown (No.49 from the catalogue of etchings of circa 1785.) These fluted vases and the numerous variations on the same theme were amongst the most popular models from the factory. The parapit of Mrs Coade's house, Belmont, at Lyme Regis, Dorset is adorned with six of this design.