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Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

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LOT 180

Lot 180

Group of Worcester ‘Dry Blue’ Enameled Tablewares, c.1775-80

Group of Worcester ‘Dry Blue’ Enameled Tablewares, c.1775-80
Lot 180 Details
Group of Worcester ‘Dry Blue’ Enameled Tablewares, c.1775-80

comprising nine pieces
minor chips
length 9.5" — 24.2 cm.
pseudo-seal and crossed sword marks in underglaze blue

Estimate $1,200-$1,800

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Albert Amor Ltd., London (chocolate cup and stand)

CONDITION DETAILS

Comprising: a sauce tureen, ladle and stand - large chip to underside of lid and very minor glaze crack to finial, small chip to foot of stand, minor gilding loss; 22.5cm plate - condition good; teacup and saucer - condition good, both marked with crossed swords; covered milk jug - pseudo-seal mark, condition good; very nice two-handled chocolate cup and saucer - not marked, but with Albert Amor labels, condition good

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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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