English, 19th century, pair of Minton double handled trophy cups, resting on matching square plinths, painted enamel floral motif and gilt decoration, Minton marks to bases, 4-3/4 x 5-5/8 x 3-7/8 in.; probably French, 19th century, pair of footed candlesticks, shaped candle cups and bases, columns in raised decoration, reserves of painted butterflies to bases, 10-1/4 x 5-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.
Provenance: (trophy cups) Hart-Adams Antiques Inc., Nashville, Tennessee, November 1983 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $790); Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, December 1987 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $790); (candlesticks) Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1987 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $1,850); The Furnishings from Historic Iris Court: An Important Edward Vason Jones Interior
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(trophy cups) Hart-Adams Antiques Inc., Nashville, Tennessee, November 1983 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $790); Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, December 1987 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $790); (candlesticks) Virginia F. White Interiors, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1987 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $1,850); The Furnishings from Historic Iris Court: An Important Edward Vason Jones Interior
firing flaws, anomalies, previous owner's labels to bases; cups with some discoloration to interiors; candlesticks with some wear and loss to gilt, accretion to candle cup interiors and bases Note: Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.