Lot 975:
Sold for £170 hammer
Estimate £60-£80
Two 19th Century Flight Barr and Barr twin handled vases, the first decorated in the round with two hand painted scenes titled to the base The Deserted Village - Goldsmith and Autumn - Thornoon (or Thomoon), the second with a boy sat on rocks with the verse 'And yet poor Edwin was no vulgar Boy. Deep thought off seem'd to fix his infant eye.' Beatties Minstrel, both with painted London House Coventry Street mark, both height 8cm, S/D and restored. (2)
Condition report
The Deserted Village - extensively restored to the neck, foot and handles.
Beatties Minstrel - various cracks to the neck which have been reglued. Rubbing to the gilding
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