Lot 147
Late 19th century, blue crossed swords mark, of inverted pear shape, encrusted all-over with blossoms, trailing green vines and branches applied with coloured birds, the domed cover surmounted by a parrot.
Height 60cm
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
COVER: small loss to wing tip of parrot finial, wear, scratches to enamel of cherries, and green tendril, loss to tip of leaf, occasional losses to small flowerheads.
BASE: chip to rim, loss to leaf on shoulder, repair to wing tip of hummingbird, loss to wing tip of other bird, chip to beak of yellow bird, loss to tail of corresponding yellow bird, loss to tip of leaf under bird, and other leaves, some minor losses to flowerheads throughout.
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The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8735
2:00pm - 4 June 2024
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Fri 31 May - Sun 2 Jun, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen St, Woollahra NSW
CONTACT
Madeleine Norton
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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