A rare Gotha potpourri vase, circa 1765
A rare Gotha potpourri vase, circa 1765
Painted in purple with classical figures, with gilded goat's mask handles and applied wreath, on a square base, 17cm high, 'R' in underglaze blue
Estimate:
£500 - 600
US$ 760 - 910
€590 - 710

Footnotes

  • Provenance: John Bacchus Dykes (by family repute). John Bacchus Dykes was an Engish clergyman and hymnist, and composed over 300 hymns.

Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass


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