Decorative Arts: Discovery

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July 11, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 56

Lot 56

Two CNR (Canadian National Railway) Coffee Cups, early/mid-20th century

Two CNR (Canadian National Railway) Coffee Cups, early/mid-20th century
Lot 56 Details
Two CNR (Canadian National Railway) Coffee Cups, early/mid-20th century

including an enamelled metal example for crew use and an ironstone example for passengers
taller height 2.75 in — 7 cm

Estimate $50-$70

Realised: $62.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Two CNR (Canadian National Railway) Coffee Cups, early/mid-20th century
  • Two CNR (Canadian National Railway) Coffee Cups, early/mid-20th century
Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition report available upon request

LOT 56
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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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