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Friday, June 10, 2011

Skinner’s July 9th sale in Boston featuring Fine Ceramics - Minton Prometheus Bound vase and cover


Several lots of majolica will be at auction in the European Furniture & Decorative Arts Auction on 07/09/2011 10:00 AM.

Lot No. 80: Minton Majolica Prometheus Bound Vase and Cover, England, 19th century, designed by Victor Etienne Simyan.
Polychrome enamel decorated, the cover modeled with a eagle attacking a chain bound scantily draped male figure, the vase with bearded male figures chained to either side of scrolled handles adorned with helmet and shields, no visible factory mark, overall ht. 48 1/2 in.
Estimate:$5,000-7,000
Condition requests can be obtained via email or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000).

Additional items at auction:
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