Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 169

Lot 169

Kaza Craquelure Glazed Earthenware Figure of a Card Reader, c.1925

Kaza Craquelure Glazed Earthenware Figure of a Card Reader, c.1925
Lot 169 Details
Kaza Craquelure Glazed Earthenware Figure of a Card Reader, c.1925

the female figure wearing a purple shawl, crouched with a tambourine beside her, on a mottled green rectangular base
minor restoration
height 11.2" — 28.5 cm.
incised signature GODARD, printed marks EDITIONS “KAZA” / MADE IN FRANCE in black

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor restoration to hair comb; a few minor glaze chips; remnants of retailer’s paper label

LOT 169
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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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