WEDGWOOD XRARE CIRCA 1787-90 RARE CANEWARE ENAMEL PAINTED BAMBOO'S MOULDING, - $625 - (St.-Andre-D'Argenteuil, QC)
piergoudreau[att]sympatico.ca UP FOR AUTION ESTIMATE $950.00 TO $1350.00 (SIMILAR ITEM SOLD AT SKINNERS) RARE Wedgwood CANEWARE CUP AND SAUCER MARK: IMPRESSED Wedgwood ans number 4 CRISPLY MOULDED WITH BANDS OF CUT BAMBOO AND PAINTED WITH TWO TONES OF BLUE AND WHITE ENCAUSTIC ENAMEL EMPHASING OF THE SPROUTING BAMBOO'S MOULDING, THE RIMS OUTLINED IN BLUE. CANEWARE IS A VITREOUS BISCUIT OR DRY BODY MADE FROM LOCAL MARL AND VARIED FROM A RICH TAN-YELLOW TO BUFF, THE DARKER COLOUR WAS RESERVED FOR THE ''BAMBOO'' IN IMITATION OF EARLIER IMPORTED CHINESE WARES. IN THE WEDGWOOD RECORDS FOR 1776 A '' CANE BAMBOO PAINTED TEAPOT AND STAND'' AND COFFEE/TEA CUPS AND SAUCER IN CANEWARE IN ''BAMBOO PATTERN'' PAINTED IN BLUE APPEAR. REF: D. EDWARDS & R. HAMPSON, ENGLISH DRY-BODIED STONEWARE, FIG, 32 FOR SIMILARLY MOULDED CUP AND SAUCERSIZE: CUP: 3 1/2 INCHES - 9 CMBY2 INCHES - 52 MM HIGH4 1/2 INCHES - 11 CM WITH HANDLESAUCER: 5 1/2 INCHES - 14 CMBY1 1/4 INCHES - 31 MM HIGH THE DWIGHT AND LUCILLE BEESON - WEDGWOOD COLLECTIONAT THE BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART PAGE: 272 REF- 433 cup and saucer: bamboo, ca. 1790Caneware with blue-and-white enamel decoration, unglazed interior.Provenance: Dr. Francis Jennings Vurpillat, South Bend, Ind. 1976.267 a and bMark: cup: ''Wedgwood''saucer ''Wedgwood'' ''4'' ''II'' in blue enamel; ********************************************** (tea pot same patern) GOOD BIDDING AND GOOD LUCK!!!! YOU MIGHT SEND OFFER AND WILL CONSIDER
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