English Porcelain from the William B.G. Humphries Collection: Part I

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LOT 113

Lot 113

Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Large Mug, c.1755-56

Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Large Mug, c.1755-56
Lot 113 Details
Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Large Mug, c.1755-56

height 5.7 in — 14.6 cm
painted workman's mark in red enamel

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $1,187.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Large Mug, c.1755-56
  • Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Large Mug, c.1755-56
  • Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Large Mug, c.1755-56
  • Worcester 'Beckoning Chinaman' Large Mug, c.1755-56
Provenance:

William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto (Label with the Radlett Collection)

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition

LOT 113
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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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