16th Jul, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Summer Fine Sale
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A Pair of South Staffordshire Enamel Cassolettes, circa 1770, of urn shape with gilt goat's mask handles, the reversible tops as finials and candle nozzles, painted with figures in landscape on a green ground with blue and gilt scrollwork, on cylindrical columns, stepped square bases and ball feet
29cm high
For a similar pair with pink ground see Rackham (Bernard) Catalogue of the Schreiber Collection, vol 3, pg.51, and another pair in the Untermeyer Collection in the Metropolitan Museum, New York.
Sold for £800
Estimated at £800 - £1,000
One cover propbably a replacement.
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Auction: Summer Fine Sale, 16th Jul, 2022
The sale includes British and European Ceramics and Glass, Asian Art, Clocks and Barometers, Rugs and Carpets, Works of Art, Furniture and Garden Furniture and Statuary.
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Sunday 10 July 11am-4pm, Monday 11 July to Friday 15 July 10am-4pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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