Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 135

Lot 135

Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Marbled Ground Spill Vase, c.1805

Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Marbled Ground Spill Vase, c.1805
Lot 135 Details
Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Marbled Ground Spill Vase, c.1805

of cylindrical shape, painted in colours with a panel of shells reserved within a gilt surround on a faux marble ground
restored
height 4.7" — 12 cm.
incised B mark, painted marks in red script

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $1,353
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Robert W. Macaulay Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Rim (extensively) and base restored (good job)

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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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