Image Lot Price Description
1254
$74,062.50

MONUMENTAL WEDGWOOD FAIRYLAND LUSTRE DRAGON KING VASE.

Monumental Fairyland Lustre vase is reported to be the largest piece of Fairyland Lustre to be made. It is decorated with a large amber colored dragon with gilded highlights rising up from the ocean. A second smaller dragon stands on a green grass ground. Fishing boats are visible around the dragon as well as islands and trees. A yellow bird and a red bird fly above with the red bird flying backwards. The long neck with wide flaring mouth is decorated with gilded buildings rising up to the heavens with fairies and bubbles floating above. Twyford garlands decorate the neck of the vase. Interior of the mouth is decorated with a flaming wheel border. All set against a rich blue background. Signed on the underside with Portland vase mark, “Wedgwood Made in England” and “Z4968″ as well as an Issod Collection paper label. SIZE: 23-3/4” t. PROVENANCE: Betty & Leonard Issod Collection. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 5-68480 (40,000-60,000) – Lot 1254


Auction: Lamp & Glass - June 2014
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