Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2011

LOT 107

Lot 107

James Neale ‘Porphyry’ Vase and Cover, c.1776-78

James Neale ‘Porphyry’ Vase and Cover, c.1776-78
Lot 107 Details
James Neale ‘Porphyry’ Vase and Cover, c.1776-78

condition noted
height 13.4" — 34 cm.
impressed circular mark I. NEALE / HANLY

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Restoration to stem of pedestal base and noses of both mask handles; finial missing; impressed mark is “HANLY”

LOT 107
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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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