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December 06, 2017

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LOT 178

Lot 178

Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen, 1927

Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen, 1927
Lot 178 Details
Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen, 1927

modelled wearing a seamless robe and held by a centurion soldier, all covered with an oxblood glaze flecked with green
height 23.2" — 59 cm.
painted marks including JAIS and dated 19-9-1927 in underglaze blue

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen, 1927
  • Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen, 1927
  • Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen, 1927
  • Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen, 1927
Provenance:

Art Gallery of Ontario purchase, 1933, deaccessioned to benefit art purchases at the AGO

Exhibited:

Remnants of label with Canadian National Exhibition, Danish Pavilion, No.66. 1156 pieces of applied art from Denmark were exhibited at the CNE in 1929

CONDITION DETAILS

Very minor shallow chip under the base edge is barely significant; otherwise substantially in good condition

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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