A PAIR OF BRITISH PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND TOPOGRAPHICAL VASES AND COVERS
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial int… Read more
A PAIR OF BRITISH PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND TOPOGRAPHICAL VASES AND COVERS

FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SWANSEA

Details
A PAIR OF BRITISH PORCELAIN GREEN-GROUND TOPOGRAPHICAL VASES AND COVERS
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SWANSEA
Each of inverted pear shape painted with views of either St. Mary's Church Leicester or a View of Carmarthen, the reverse with a bouquet, the lower body molded and gilt with key-pattern
13 ½ in. (34.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from J. Rochelle Thomas, London, January 1949.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, pp. 133-134, no. 142.
Special notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is a lot where Christie’s holds a direct financial guarantee interest.

Brought to you by

General Enquiries
General Enquiries

More from The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: English & European Furniture, Ceramics and Decorations, Part II

View All
View All