Decorative Arts Auction

December 01, 2010

LOT 157

Lot 157

Worcester Yellow Ground Pierced Oval Basket, Cover and Stand, c.1770

Worcester Yellow Ground Pierced Oval Basket, Cover and Stand, c.1770
Lot 157 Details
Worcester Yellow Ground Pierced Oval Basket, Cover and Stand, c.1770

minor condition noted
length 9.1" — 23.2 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Small old repairs at centre of cover and rim of basket; crack at rim of stand (about 1.3 cm); minor chips/loss/ restoration to applied flowers and leaves

LOT 157
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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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