Decorative Arts Auction

December 14, 2011

LOT 230

Lot 230

Delft Polychrome and Gilt Oval Butter Dish with Cover and Stand, attributed to De Drie Vergulde Astonnekens, 18th century

Delft Polychrome and Gilt Oval Butter Dish with Cover and Stand, attributed to De Drie Vergulde Astonnekens, 18th century
Lot 230 Details
Delft Polychrome and Gilt Oval Butter Dish with Cover and Stand, attributed to De Drie Vergulde Astonnekens, 18th century

with snail and leaf finial
minor condition noted
length 7.6" — 19.2 cm.
painted AAA and A1111 marks in red

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Small restoration to rim of cover; a few minor glaze chips; two small areas of stacking wear on stand

LOT 230
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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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