Ceramics, Bronzes, Clocks, Lighting

June 17, 2010

LOT 461

Lot 461

Chelsea Sunflower Dish, c.1755

Chelsea Sunflower Dish, c.1755
Lot 461 Details
Chelsea Sunflower Dish, c.1755

length 8.1" — 20.5 cm.
restored

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $528
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Estate of Helen E. Gardiner, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Restoration at rim, near join of green and yellow, is barely discernible on the front and does not appear to be very extensive; some further restoration to the rim as well, though difficult to gauge the extent

LOT 461
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.