Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Wedgwood University Of Texas New Admin Building Commemorative Plate
- Price realized
- $445
- Pre-sale estimate
- $400 – $800
- Hammer price
- $350
- Category
- Fine China and Tableware
- Sold
- October 12, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2- AMAZING OCTOBER ANTIQUES & IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Wedgwood commemorative University of Texas plate, burnt orange on a white ground, a detailed transfer of the New Administration Building and tower, a rope and bluebonnet design frame the scene with the University of Texas and State seals above and below, along the rim barbwire fencing, cactus, longhorns and the lone star, verso the music and words to the first stanza of "The Eyes of Texas are upon you," marked Wedgwood/ Etruria/ England, Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Co./ Boston/ sole importers, approx 10.5"diam, 1.25lbs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.