Decorative Arts & Design

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November 07, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 153

Lot 153

'Sèvres' Bleu Céleste Ground Dessert Service, early 20th century

'Sèvres' Bleu Céleste Ground Dessert Service, early 20th century
Lot 153 Details
'Sèvres' Bleu Céleste Ground Dessert Service, early 20th century

comprising 12 pieces: 8 plates, 2 comports, 2 sauce tureens
repairs and chips
plates diameter 9.4 in — 24 cm; comport height 11 in — 27.9 cm
painted marks in blue and gilt

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $575
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Both sauce tureens lids have repairs and one with large chip on the foot rim; one plate with old chip; otherwise in substantially good condition

LOT 153
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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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