Decorative Arts & Design

September 2429, 2022
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LOT 196

Lot 196

Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840

Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
Lot 196 Details
Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840

comprising thirty-six pieces: 24 plates, 3 large comports, 3 small comports, 4 low comports, and 2 covered sauce tureens on stands
some condition noted
plate diameter 9.4 in — 24 cm
printed and painted marks in puce Chamberlain & Co. / 155 / New Bond St. / Royal Porcelain Works / Worcester

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840
  • Chamberlains Worcester Dessert Service, c.1840

CONDITION DETAILS

One plate and a sauce tureen and cover have been restored; metal plug in the centre of one low comport (possibly drilled for a handle), the same one with a small firing crack at the rim; another low comport with the foot glued at the join; tiny chip under the rim of one large comport, small chip to the rim of one plate, and another small shallow chip re-gilded under the rim of one of the small comports; one plate has minor discolouration in the centre; a couple of other areas of minor discolouration and crazing; otherwise 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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