Decorative, Glass, Porcelain Art Auction

March 29, 2007

LOT 832

Lot 832

Minton Yellow Ground Botanical Dessert Service, 1880’s

Minton Yellow Ground Botanical Dessert Service, 1880’s
Lot 832 Details
Minton Yellow Ground Botanical Dessert Service, 1880’s

comprising twelve pieces
minor hair crack
impressed marks and painted pattern numbers G4193 in red

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Comprising 2 comports (one comport has painted pattern numbers in blue);12 plates (one plate has short hair cracks and one plate with printed retailer’s mark Messrs. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia; otherwise fine

LOT 832
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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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