$750
Pair of Mocha "Seaweed" and Slip-decorated Pearlware Covered Urns, England, early 19th century, the bodies and lids with mocha "seaweed" against a brown slip field bordered by bands of blue and dark brown slip and diamond rouletting, on a stepped base with ring knop stem, the lid with round knop, the body with molded lion mask faux handles, (repair), ht. 6 1/2 in. Estimate $800-1,200 One urn has evidence of repair on the foot (sprayed surface), one lid has an approx. 1 3/4 in. repair on the rim, the other lid has been broken and reassembled and has some associated retouch on the exterior. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-08-03
