Lot 1291

A MINTON PORCELAIN FLASK AND COVER (3)

Circa 1860
Of flattened pear form set with mask handles, each side painted with a circular landscape panel inside a border of pink roses against a turquoise ground, green ermine mark, 21cm high; also a Copeland two-light putto candlestick, circa 1875, impressed marks, 32cm high

Estimate: £100 - £150
Hammer price: £100
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Minton flask and cover-  some heavy crazing/haircracks to the body. Chip to one handle. Some wear to the gilding. Finial lacking to the cover,

Candlestick- glued repair around the base of one of the sconces. Some wear to the gilding. Some discoluration to the turquoise in each sconce


Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. 

Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.

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