Vase

David Puxley, Wedgwood

1964-1967

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Louis XVI mantel clock set with six plaques of soft-paste porcelain, each decorated with brightly colored enamels in imitation of jewels in a pattern of scrolls and foliage in green, turquoise, red, and gold on a white ground, the plaques fit into a plinth-shaped gilt-bronze frame flanked by four rock crystal Corinthian columns with gilt-bronze capitals and surmounted by draped urn finials, on top a large, central rock crystal classical urn draped with gilt-bronze garlands, the blue enamel clock face surrounded by a white enamel dial is mounted with two gilt-bronze classical figures with bells and mythological motifs, the base with scrolling foliage on four flattened bun feet
Attic Red-Figure Amphora, Attributed to Tyszkiewicz painter, terra-cotta, earthenware
Bust in profile left.
Wedgwood Egyptian club jug of black basalt with iron red, black and white enamel decoration of a sphinx on either side of a bird in flight, with pinched lip and spout and loop handle.