Live Auction 17181
The Collector: English Furniture, Works of Art and Portrait Miniatures
Lot 79
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A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE OBELISKS
CIRCA 1790, PROBABLY RALPH WOOD
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A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE OBELISKS
CIRCA
1790, PROBABLY RALPH WOOD
With faux-marbled decoration, the plinths with moulded medallions of Hercules and the Nemean Lion and Ceres with a cornucopia emblematic of Bounty
11 ¾ in. (30 cm.) high
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Lot Essay
A related pair, with impressed marks for Ralph Wood, is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (Museum no. 2461-1901).
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