Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 66

Lot 66

Sheffield Plated Tea Urn, c.1800

Sheffield Plated Tea Urn, c.1800
Lot 66 Details
Sheffield Plated Tea Urn, c.1800

height 19.5" — 49.5 cm.

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $393.60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Deep scratch on front and a few repairs; otherwise substantially in good condition; engraved with a monogram; has been re-plated

LOT 66
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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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