Decorative Arts & Design

May 1419, 2022
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LOT 179

Lot 179

Six Royal Worcester Bird or Fruit Painted Circular Boxes, c.1921-41

Six Royal Worcester Bird or Fruit Painted Circular Boxes, c.1921-41
Lot 179 Details
Six Royal Worcester Bird or Fruit Painted Circular Boxes, c.1921-41

largest height 1.8 in — 4.5 cm, diameter 2.5 in — 6.4 cm
one signed W. BEE and another J. Allen, printed marks in puce

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $192
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Elizabeth and John Kerr Collection, Waterloo

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor wear to gilding at the flange of the powder blue ground fruit painted box; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 179
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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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