A Pair of Pilkington Lancastrian baluster vases | Christie's

Sale 7235

20th Century British Decorative Arts

London, South Kensington

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24 May 1996

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Lot 473

A Pair of Pilkington Lancastrian baluster vases

Price realised

GBP 230

Estimate

GBP 80 - GBP 100

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A Pair of Pilkington Lancastrian baluster vases
moulded in relief to the shoulder with bands of vine, covered in a matt green glaze impressed factory mark, XII 3063 -- 22cm. high
See illustration (2)
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