Lot 19
19
A GARNITURE OF THREE WORCESTER BLUE SCALE VASES
Property from the Estate of Helen G. Kyes
A GARNITURE OF THREE WORCESTER BLUE SCALE VASES

BLUE PSEUDO CHINESE FRET MARKS, CIRCA 1770

Details
A GARNITURE OF THREE WORCESTER BLUE SCALE VASES
BLUE PSEUDO CHINESE FRET MARKS, CIRCA 1770
Comprised of an oviform vase and cover with flower finial and a pair of baluster vases, each painted in the Japanese Kakiemon style with phoenix amidst flowering plants reserved on the blue-scale ground within shaped gilt cartouches
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high, the vase and cover; 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, the pair (4)
Provenance
Whitehouse Collection, no. 484.

Lot Essay

For a garniture of five blue scale vases in the Zorensky Collection decorated in the same Kakiemon pattern as the present three, see Simon Spero and John Sandon, Worcester Porcelain 1751-1790, The Zorensky Collection, The Antique Collector's Club, 1996, no. 331, p. 275.

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