Decorative and Design

glazed ceramic vase with monkeys, England

Drabware Wedgwood icirca early 19th century. Lidded sugar bowl with gadrooned body. There have been suggestions that Wedwood’s take of Egyptian motif first arose from the artefacts brought to the west by Napoleon’s campaign into the Middle East in the late 1700s. Provenance: Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Sold to benefit the acquisition fund.

Designed for FLOS. GLO-BALL T table lamp with blown white acid-etched glass diffuser. Thick steel base, machined stem and die cast diffuser support all have silver finish. 0-100% dimmer fitted on polarized power cord

Goat eating leaves with art glass shade, electrified.

This example is a variation for a design used in the East Hotel, a renovated iron foundry in Hamburg, Germany.

Boat shaped over conforming trumpet foot. Cockatoos perch on each end above crossed leafy branches, 1871 9.36 OT

Vessel with submerged, controlled bubbles.

Green Jasper Dip Tobacco Jar with cover and white bas-relief of the Dancing Hours, 1906. The design of the relief is one of Wedgwood’s best known and well loved, depicting the Horae (personifications of the four seasons and main points of time in the day in greek Mythology) dancing hand in hand across the surface. England, 1906, scrolled handles, applied white Dancing Hours in relief below a border of floral festoons, impressed McVitie and Price 1906 and factory mark, ht. 7 3/4 in.