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Lot 160
Sale 5214 - The Art of Gathering
Dec 7, 2023
11:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$2,016
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Wedgwood black basalt busts depicting Mercury and Minerva England, late 19th century
The bust of Mercury with impressed plaque to front, "MERCURY," mounted to socle, the bust and socle both marked, "Wedgwood" and "Made in England"; the bust of Minerva impressed to back, "MINERVA," the bust mounted to socle, the bust and socle both marked, "Wedgwood."
H: 17 ½ in. W: 10 ¼ in. D: 8 in. (Minerva), H: 19 ¼ in. W: 11 in. D: 10 in. (Mercury)