Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Scarce Victorian Majolica Plant Stand With Shakespeare Poetry
- Price realized
- $275
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $600
- Hammer price
- $225
- Category
- Ceramics, Bowls & Glass
- Sold
- March 28, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- MARCH 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Large English Victorian tin-glazed earthenware pedestal cabinet/ plant stand, Turner, Tunstall, having shaped top, over trunk-form standard fitted with single cabinet door, relief-molded foliates and parcel gilt accents, central painted landscape with Shakespearean inscription "And there is pansies/ There's rue for you/ And that's for thoughts," partially obscured mark to underside of top, intact with a glue repair to apron and some stable hairlines to standard at top, top and door joined with later wood supports, approx 32"h, 19"w, 24.75"d
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.