Silver, Ceramic, Glass

June 10, 2009

LOT 199

Lot 199

Four English Engraved Glass Decanters, early 19th century

Four English Engraved Glass Decanters, early 19th century
Lot 199 Details
Four English Engraved Glass Decanters, early 19th century

two each, ‘PORT’ and ‘WHITE’
one cracked
height 10.8" — 27.5 cm.

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One ‘White’ decanter has two 3 cm. cracks at the back, mainly below the coronet; the stoppers aren’t matching and fit poorly

LOT 199
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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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