Lot 818
The ovoid body tapering to a narrow neck with a rim in the form of an open flower. Two twisted scroll handles extend from the body to the neck. The rim and borders are decorated with a raised gold foliate pattern. Both vases are hand painted with Australian flowers including Australian daisies, wattle and amaryllis belladonna.
One signed 'L Bilton'.
Printed factory mark to base, lusian ware, Registered R4 2072.
Height 31.2cm
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
In excellent condition with no visible signs of damage or repair. Marks to bases.
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Louis Bilton (b. 1860) spent time in Australia working on the 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' this provided him with a portfolio of floral motifs which he reproduced for Doulton at their Burslem factory.
The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM: Session II
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8382
10:00am - 2 November 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Wednesday 28 October, by appointment only
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Rawson Hall, 24 - 26 Kent Street, Sydney
CONTACT
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