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LOT 168

Lot 168

Samuel Alcock Apple Green and Gilt Topographical Tea Service, c.1835

Samuel Alcock Apple Green and Gilt Topographical Tea Service, c.1835
Lot 168 Details
Samuel Alcock Apple Green and Gilt Topographical Tea Service, c.1835

comprising twenty-three pieces: teapot and stand, covered sugar basin, cream jug, waste bowl, 8 tea cups and saucers, and 2 cake plates
condition noted
teapot height 7.3 in — 18.5 cm
painted pattern numbers 3077

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $330
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Samuel Alcock Apple Green and Gilt Topographical Tea Service, c.1835
  • Samuel Alcock Apple Green and Gilt Topographical Tea Service, c.1835

CONDITION DETAILS

As found, with some condition issues including finials and surrounding areas on teapot and sugar cover have been repaired/restored; a few cracks to the teapot at base and sides; restoration and subsequent damage to the handles and foot of the sugar basin; cream jug spout restored and with subsequent cracks to the inner spout; one tea cup with staple repair to the handle; some minor discolouration; otherwise substantially in good condition

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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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