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Lot 136

Five Aesthetic Movement Pottery Vases

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

late 19th/early 20th century, comprising: three monochrome examples by Burmantofts including turquoise glazed two handled bulbous jar, having repeating floral medallions, stylized leaf border, marked to base "Burmantofts Faience/AF", 8-1/2 in.; red and yellow examples, scored decoration, one of waisted form, the other spherical with scalloped lip, each dimpled, red marked to base "BF/727/EB", yellow marked to base "BF/England/988", taller 5-1/2 in.; two by Bretby, including yellow bulbous bowl with flared, scalloped rim, foliate decoration, marked to base "Bretby/1090C/England/R285294", registry number for 1895-1896, 4-1/2 in.; tapering bottle with flared neck and scalloped rim, graduated shades of iridescent green, marked to base, "Bretby/England/926B", 7-1/4 in.

Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

Condition

crazing, minor scratching, chips to glaze, embedded dust, blue faience with small chip to foot ring, hairline near base, adhesive to base, yellow Burmantoft with a few internal rim splits to glaze, dirty interior, discoloration, spotting, yellow Bretby with chip to rim, hairlines, chips to foot ring, discolored interior, green bottle with restoration to neck