$431
Turner Solid Blue Jasper Bough Pot and Cover, England, late 18th century, pierced pyramidal cover to vase with canted sides applied white classical heads to rim and oval cartouches of classical figures to each paneled side, mounted on four paw-and-ball feet raised on a lapidary polished black basalt plinth, impressed mark, ht. 7 7/8 in. Literature: Similar illustrated in Master Potters of the Industrial Revolution - The Turners of Lane End, by B. Hillier, plate 5b. Estimate $700-900 Entire cover restored; one classical head restored and associated area; staining to the top of the paw feet. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-12
