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LOT 199

Lot 199

Three English Parian Busts of Canadian Politicians, attributed to Robert Cooke, c.1878-80

Three English Parian Busts of Canadian Politicians, attributed to Robert Cooke, c.1878-80
Lot 199 Details
Three English Parian Busts of Canadian Politicians, attributed to Robert Cooke, c.1878-80

Sir John A. Macdonald, Alexander Mackenzie and Edward Blake, on waisted socles
height 8.7" — 22 cm.
moulded titles, R.C and numerals

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Elizabeth Collard Collection, Ottawa

Literature:

Two illustrated by Elizabeth Collard in Nineteenth Century Pottery and Porcelain in Canada, plate 20c

CONDITION DETAILS

Possible repair/reattachment of the base of the Mackenzie bust; 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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