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DOULTON BURSLEM VELLUM MEPHISTOPHELES AND MARGUERITE
Estimate:
$3,000 - $5,000
Sold
$1,300
Live Auction
Home and Interiors Auction Day 1, 011820
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Description
Double sided figurine in purple, blue, pink, red by Charles Noke.
A very rare, early double sided Doulton Burslem vellum figure designed by Charles J. Noke, with a special colorway of purple, blue, red, cream and pink to the vellum body. It depicts the infernal apparition Mephistopheles and the lovely Marguerite, based on the actors Henry Irving and Ellen Terry in the play FAUST. Profuse gilt highlights. Stamped DOULTON BURSLEM.
Artist: Charles J. Noke
Issued: c. 1890
Dimensions: 12"H x 4"W
Manufacturer: Doulton Burslem
Country of Origin: England
A very rare, early double sided Doulton Burslem vellum figure designed by Charles J. Noke, with a special colorway of purple, blue, red, cream and pink to the vellum body. It depicts the infernal apparition Mephistopheles and the lovely Marguerite, based on the actors Henry Irving and Ellen Terry in the play FAUST. Profuse gilt highlights. Stamped DOULTON BURSLEM.
Artist: Charles J. Noke
Issued: c. 1890
Dimensions: 12"H x 4"W
Manufacturer: Doulton Burslem
Country of Origin: England