£1,500 - £2,000
A pair of Chamberlain-Worcester dolphin handled ewers, c1825-1835, finely painted with Oxford or Cambridge views in oval raised gilt frame between applied pearl borders, reserved on a matt blue ground, the shoulder applied with gilt grapes and vine leaves, on square foot, 34cm h, painted mark and titles Clarendon Printing Office, Theatre, Museum &c Oxford / King's College Cambridge in red script
Oxford ewer - flat chip in the surface of the shell shaped lip. Cambridge ewer - slight crazing of the glaze on the painting of the King's College chapel and to the right, on the blue ground, two old minor short blackened ascending hairline cracks, possibly firing cracks, no restoration
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30.6% inc VAT*
