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

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LOT 48

Lot 48

Worcester 'Sheridan' Pattern Chocolate Cup and Saucer, workshop of James Giles, c.1768-73

Worcester 'Sheridan' Pattern Chocolate Cup and Saucer, workshop of James Giles, c.1768-73
Lot 48 Details
Worcester 'Sheridan' Pattern Chocolate Cup and Saucer, workshop of James Giles, c.1768-73

saucer diameter 5.8 in — 14.8 cm
cup with painted crossed swords mark and 9 in underglaze blue

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $1,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Worcester 'Sheridan' Pattern Chocolate Cup and Saucer, workshop of James Giles, c.1768-73
  • Worcester 'Sheridan' Pattern Chocolate Cup and Saucer, workshop of James Giles, c.1768-73
Provenance:

Label with Dreweatt Neate, "Dyson Perrins Exhibition", 1994, no. 134
William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto (Label with the Radlett Collection)

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Small spot of blue enamel dripped on the cup handle from initial firing; minor area of gilt loss on the rim of the cup; otherwise in substantially good condition

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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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