Decorative Arts & Design

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LOT 197

Lot 197

Group of English and Continental Porcelain, 18th/19th century

Group of English and Continental Porcelain, 18th/19th century
Lot 197 Details
Group of English and Continental Porcelain, 18th/19th century

comprising: tulip-form box, covered sugar bowl, coffee cup, 2 tea bowls and saucers, and a shaped oval dish
some condition noted
tulip box length 4.1 in — 10.5 cm; dish length 10.9 in — 27.7 cm
painted marks in blue and red

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $270.60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Label with The Antique Porcelain Co., London (tulip-form box, April, 1963)
Vernon Armstrong Collection, Toronto, nos. 118, 52

Literature:

See MacKenna, F. Severne, Chelsea Porcelain, The Red Anchor Wares, p. 26 and pl. 34, fig. 68 for a cabbage tureen of similar form to the present tulip box

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; small firing crack at handle of tulip box; two shallow chips inside the base of the sugar bowl and repair to finial; cup handle restored; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 197
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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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