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Woody Auction's High Quality Art Glass

& Antiques Auction, December 7, 2024

A colorful and vibrant vase and an equally dazzling Malfrey pot, each marked Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre and both designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones; a lovely signed Daum Nancy French cameo and enamel art glass vase; and a floriform vase signed L.C. Tiffany-Favrile are just a few of the highlight lots in an auction slated for Saturday, December 7th by Woody Auction, live and online. 

With a pre-sale estimate of $15,000-$20,000, the covered vase marked Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre (#Z4968, on vase #2046) is the sale's expected top lot. The vase, lot #80 in the catalog, has a Temple on a Rock pattern and boasts exceptional quality and condition. It is exactly as featured in Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Book by Una Des Fontaines, on page 126. It's from the Paul Pellet estate collection.

Further information on this auction as well as information on registering and bidding are available through the link below.

 

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Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Vase

Temple On A Rock Pattern

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Councillor Liam Mooney and Townsville City Galleries director Holly Arden enjoy

a cup of tea on The Strand for the Wedgwood: Artists and Industry announcement.

Major V & A exhibition Wedgwood: Artists and Industry

to make Australian debut in Townsville

One of the world's most esteemed cultural institutions will debut an iconic collection of Wedgwood ceramics at Townsville's Perc Tucker Regional Gallery in an Australian-first next year.

The landmark Wedgwood: Artists and Industry exhibition, featuring 100 objects from the UK's Victoria and Albert Museum (V & A), charts the complex history and cutting-edge creativity of Wedgwood.

Exclusive to Australia in 2025, the exhibition will take gallery visitors on a journey through more than 200 years of Wedgwood. Further information is available by clicking the link button.

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Etruria Hall, former home of the potter Josiah Wedgwood

37 'real' ghost sightings in North Staffordshire to terrify you this Halloween and beyond - including Josiah Wedgwood's home

On your next visit to Stoke-On-Trent you can include visits to many haunted sites,

including Josiah Wedgwood's home.  One man who has spent a large portion of his

career documenting every creepy story across the UK, including numerous sites in

SOT, is Dr Paul Lee.  Dr. Lee is a famous paranormal researcher who has dedicated

years to tracking ghostly goings on.  StokeonTrentLive presents a list of haunted

locations to visit .  Some tales are still told as the winter draws in, and the

nights grow endless and dark, no doubt these tales are best heard in the local pubs.

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