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Lot 183
Sale 5408 - Wedgwood and European Ceramics from the Dr. Ellis F. Rubin & Suzanne Borow Rubin Collection
Jan 25, 2024
11:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$158
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Lot Description
A Wedgwood Bone China Presentation Platter, UK, 1884
Glazed and gilded bone china
The text in gold reading, “Presented to Mr & Mrs Swinnerton in recognition of the admirable way in which they catered for 520 guests at Caverswall Castle June 4th 1884 by Godfrey Wedgwood”
(Caverswall Castle was rented by the Wedgwood family in the 1880s)
Impressed “WEDGWOOD”, printed Wedgwood Portland Vase mark
H: 13 3/8, W: 17 3/8 in.
Property from the Collection of Dr. Ellis F. Rubin and Suzanne Borow Rubin