MATTHEW BOULTON & JOHN FOTHERGILL, CIRCA 1770

Lot 106
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£ 40 320
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Lot 106 | MATTHEW BOULTON & JOHN FOTHERGILL, CIRCA 1770
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£ 25 000 – 40 000
MATTHEW BOULTON & JOHN FOTHERGILL, CIRCA 1770A PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU AND BLUE JOHN CANDLE VASESEach surmounted by a removable lid with gadrooned finial above an acanthus-cast spreading domed base, the top reversing to form a baluster-shaped fluted and stiff-leaf nozzle, the ovoid body with a foliate-wrapped rim flanked by looped handles cast with acanthus, above a stiff-leaf cradle and spreading socle with laurel collar and stepped square base, on ball feet7 1⁄2 in. (19 cm.) high(2) Provenance Philip Gell, Hopton House, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.Mrs A.E. Gell; sold Sotheby's, London, 11 April 1975, lot 41. Literature N. Goodison, Ormolu: The Work of Matthew Boulton, London, 1974, pp. 148, 152, pl. 142.N. Goodison, Matthew Boulton: Ormolu, London, 2002, pp. 302-6, pl. 274. Exhibited London, Hotspur, Golden Jubilee Exhibition, 1974, pl. 27.Birmingham, City Art Gallery, Matthew Boulton: Selling what the World Desires, 2009, Cat. 171, p. 178.London, Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, Goldsmiths Hall, Gold: Power and Allure, 2012.
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