English Porcelain from the William B.G. Humphries Collection – Part II

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LOT 36

Lot 36

Worcester 'Dolphin Ewer' Cream Boat, c.1765-68

Worcester 'Dolphin Ewer' Cream Boat, c.1765-68
Lot 36 Details
Worcester 'Dolphin Ewer' Cream Boat, c.1765-68

height 3.3 in — 8.3 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $525
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Worcester 'Dolphin Ewer' Cream Boat, c.1765-68
  • Worcester 'Dolphin Ewer' Cream Boat, c.1765-68
  • Worcester 'Dolphin Ewer' Cream Boat, c.1765-68
  • Worcester 'Dolphin Ewer' Cream Boat, c.1765-68
Provenance:

Sotheby's, London, 19 February, 1991, Lot 284
William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Very small hairline on the spout emanating from a chip; otherwise in substantially good condition

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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