Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 140

Lot 140

Two Worcester ‘Floral Sprays’ Dishes, c.1758-70

Two Worcester ‘Floral Sprays’ Dishes, c.1758-70
Lot 140 Details
Two Worcester ‘Floral Sprays’ Dishes, c.1758-70

‘Rose and Floral Sprays’ shell tray and ‘Leaf Dish Floral Sprays’ leaf dish
minor hairline and chip
length 3.5" — 8.8 cm.; 8.5" — 21.5 cm.
workmen’s marks in underglaze blue

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Albert Amor Ltd., London (leaf dish)

CONDITION DETAILS

Leaf dish has minor 7mm hairline and shallow 7mm chip at rim; shell is in good condition

LOT 140
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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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