A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED POT POURRI VASES AND COVERS (4)
Each painted on one side with exotic birds in a landscape, the reverse with a single pink rose, against an apricot ground enriched in gilding, 19cm high
Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
One pot pourri vase has restoration to the sides including through the bird panel. The same vase with some restoration to the handles and a haircrack across the base extending up the side. There has been restoration to both covers. Each vase and cover with some black specking and discolouration to the glaze and some wear
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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