Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 108

Lot 108

Vienna Rectangular Tea Canister, mid-18th century

Vienna Rectangular Tea Canister, mid-18th century
Lot 108 Details
Vienna Rectangular Tea Canister, mid-18th century

painted in colours on each side with rustic figures at various pursuits within gilt line borders, the shoulder and cover with flower sprigs
height 5.6" — 14.2 cm.
impressed shield mark

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Vienna Rectangular Tea Canister, mid-18th century
  • Vienna Rectangular Tea Canister, mid-18th century
Exhibited:

Tea, Trade and Tea Canisters, Stockspring Antiques, London, 2002 (No.14)

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor paint losses; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 108
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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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