Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 142

Lot 142

Pair of Coalport Armorial Plates, c.1805-10

Pair of Coalport Armorial Plates, c.1805-10
Lot 142 Details
Pair of Coalport Armorial Plates, c.1805-10

painted in orange, black and gilt with panels of Etruscan figures and trophies, the centres with a goat crest
diameter 9.5" — 24.2 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $3,198
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Literature:

A plate from the same service is illustrated by Michael Messenger, Coalport 1795-1926, p.124, pl.73; another in this pattern, from the ‘Star of the Garter’ service at Buckingham Palace, is illustrated by Geoffrey Godden in Coalport and Coalbrookdale Porcelains, pl.31

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor wear to gilding at the rims and a little stacking wear on the cavettos; otherwise in good condition

LOT 142
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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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