the bucket bowl lightly enamelled with a branch of fruiting vine, the veins of the leaves scratched into the enamel, the double series air twist stem with a multi-spiral column encircled by a pair of mercurial twists, over a conical foot with a pontil mark. 15cm high
Sothebys, 15 May 1978, lot 58
Sothebys, 10 February 1986, lot 31
Sothebys, 30 November 1999, lot 163
Bonhams, The Hubbard Collection, 30 November 2011, lot 158
Chris Crabtree Collection
Sold for £750
the bucket bowl lightly enamelled with a branch of fruiting vine, the veins of the leaves scratched into the enamel, the double series air twist stem with a multi-spiral column encircled by a pair of mercurial twists, over a conical foot with a pontil mark. 15cm high
Auction: COUNTRY HOUSE SALE, 14th Nov, 2024
Our Two-Day Autumn Country House Sale showcases exceptional private collections of treen, watches, silver, and pictures, including a remarkable 300-lot single-owner collection of treen and related items. Highlights include a fine William IV silver-gilt spirit kettle, stand, and lamp by Paul Storr, London, 1832, estimated at £5,000-7,000, and a pair of early 20th-century diamond and enamel jockey brooches, estimated at £4,000-6,000. Additional highlights include a pair of Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson oak bookcases, c.1980, estimated at £3,000-5,000; an 18th-century or earlier gilt-bronze figure of Buddha, estimated at £2,000-3,000; and a gentleman’s steel Omega Speedmaster bracelet watch, estimated at £2,500-3,500.
Viewing
Monday 11th November 10am-4pm
Tuesday 12th November 10am-4pm