Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 123

Lot 123

Worcester ‘Marrow’ Shell Dish, c.1775

Worcester ‘Marrow’ Shell Dish, c.1775
Lot 123 Details
Worcester ‘Marrow’ Shell Dish, c.1775

hairline
length 5.5" — 14 cm.
shaded crescent mark in underglaze blue

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $799.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

1.5cm hairline crack at join of handle

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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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