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An English Creamware Vase With Dog Handles
Estimate: $800-$1,200
Sold
$1,000
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Description
An English Creamware Vase With Dog Handles
18th Century
Height 15 x width over handles 9 inches.
Property from The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia
Condition
Both dogs' tails broken off and missing, with fragments of the tail remaining at the dogs' flanks and between their hind legs where the tails were joined to the urn. Crazing in the glaze throughout. Some old chips along the base. No visible restoration.
Provenance
Note:Ernest Brummer (1891-1964) was a renowned art dealer who, along with his brother Joseph, founded the historically significant Brummer Galleries, which held a paramount importance in both New York and Paris during the early to mid-20th century. The galleries played a role in shaping the tastes and collections of art enthusiasts and museums alike, introducing European art to American audiences and vice versa.