Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 137

Lot 137

Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Grey Marbled Ground Vase and Cover, c.1804-13

Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Grey Marbled Ground Vase and Cover, c.1804-13
Lot 137 Details
Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Grey Marbled Ground Vase and Cover, c.1804-13

with moulded gilt ram’s mask handles, painted en grisaille with a panel of ‘June on the Terne, Shropshire’ within a gilt surround
cover replaced
height 7.9" — 20 cm.
painted marks and titled in red script

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,968
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Delomosne, London, 1963
Robert W. Macaulay Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Cover is a very well made replacement; minimal wear to gilding at tops of handles; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 137
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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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