Lot 250
A fine ormolu-mounted Blue John pedestal centrepieceWinnats One VeinIn the manner of Sir William...
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Lot 250
A fine ormolu-mounted Blue John pedestal centrepieceWinnats One VeinIn the manner of Sir William...
Lot 250
Lot Description
A fine ormolu-mounted Blue John pedestal centrepiece
Winnats One Vein
In the manner of Sir William Chambers for Matthew Boulton
The heart-shaped pierced brass rim above an ovoid body with metal liner, raised upon three Egyptianesque atlantes each modelled as a standing figure with headdress and loincloth, framing a central ball-knopped support with disc base, all raised upon a concave triangular platform with paw mounts over fluted bun feet, 305mm high, 3,868gms all-in.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
May have had a cover. Difference of appearance in upper and lower body, lower section simulating Blue John. Small loss to medial rib. Later nut to central bolt.
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