The Collection of Aso O. Tavitian| New York & Stockbridge | Part I | March 19, 2025
Wed, Mar 19, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 2
Victorian White Painted Cast-Iron Urn, Attributed to the Handyside Foundry
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Sold for
$18,000
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $500 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
36 x 4 ft. 1 in. diam.
The upper socle cast with the portrait heads of Milton, Shakespeare, Scott, Stephenson, Watt, Wellington, Nelson and Peel.
Note: This model appears as model no. 27 in the 1874 catalog of Andrew Handyside. Andrew Handyside acquired the firm in 1848, formerly owned by Weatherhead and Glover 1818-1843; thence Thomas Wright 1843-1848. Handyside expanded the production to cover architectural, engineering, and decorative wares such as garden vases and fountains. The firm exhibited a number of pieces at The Great Exhibition of 1851, including Medici vases, a Bacchanalian vase, and a bronzed vase of the present lot together with a fountain.
Condition
Expected wear and residue consistent with outdoor placement. The basin secured to pedestal with four bolts and the pedestal base secured on custom base.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
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Sold Christie's, South Kensington, Dunsborough Park: Garden Statuary from the Collection of Baron and Baroness Sweerts de Landas Wybourgh, June 19, 2013, Lot 129.
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