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

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LOT 135

Lot 135

Worcester 'Blind Earl' Pattern Sweetmeat Dish, c.1765

Worcester 'Blind Earl' Pattern Sweetmeat Dish, c.1765
Lot 135 Details
Worcester 'Blind Earl' Pattern Sweetmeat Dish, c.1765

diameter 6.3 in — 16 cm

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $575
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Worcester 'Blind Earl' Pattern Sweetmeat Dish, c.1765
  • Worcester 'Blind Earl' Pattern Sweetmeat Dish, c.1765
Provenance:

The Collection of Jack and Belle Linsky
Sotheby's, New York, 21 October 1993, Lot 325
William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto (Label with the Radlett Collection)

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Hairline crack near buds; small repaired chip on the rim and restoration at the handle; otherwise in substantially good condition

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  • 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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