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December 11, 2013

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LOT 117

Lot 117

Chamberlains Worcester Armorial Dessert Service, c.1820

Chamberlains Worcester Armorial Dessert Service, c.1820
Lot 117 Details
Chamberlains Worcester Armorial Dessert Service, c.1820

painted with colourful floral panels on the rims, the centres with two crests and motto RECTE NEC DUBIE, comprising twenty-five pieces:
18 plates, diameter 8.7" — 22 cm.
2 shell shaped dishes
2 square dishes
2 oval dishes
footed comport

minor condition noted
printed and painted script marks in red

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $4,560
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Repaired rim chip on one plate; a little ‘foxing’ or discolouration to four others, a shell shaped dish and a square dish; one handle of comport restored; otherwise substantially in good condition

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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.)

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