Decorative Arts Auction

December 01, 2010

LOT 145

Lot 145

Pair of Coalport Botanical Covered Sauce Tureens, c.1805

Pair of Coalport Botanical Covered Sauce Tureens, c.1805
Lot 145 Details
Pair of Coalport Botanical Covered Sauce Tureens, c.1805

minor base chip
length 3.3" — 8.3 cm.
painted script specimen titles in blue enamel

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Small shallow chip at edge of base, about 4 mm; a little wear to gilding at handles and rims; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 145
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  • 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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