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An 'Etruscan'-style vase
MID 19TH CENTURY
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An 'Etruscan'-style vase
MID 19TH CENTURY
Opaque white, with a cup-shaped mouth, slender neck, cylindrical body and domed foot, painted in the typical red, black and gilt palette with a figure riding on a gryphon and other figures within borders of stylised geometric and foliage pattern (slight wear to decoration)
14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Lot Essay
A similar vase is illustrated by Charles Hajdamach, British Glass 1800-1914 (Woodbridge, 1991), p. 136, pl. 13.