The Orkin Collection

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 610

Lot 610

Worcester Powder Blue Ground 'Arabesque Panel Landscapes' Guglet, c.1760

Worcester Powder Blue Ground 'Arabesque Panel Landscapes' Guglet, c.1760
Lot 610 Details
Worcester Powder Blue Ground 'Arabesque Panel Landscapes' Guglet, c.1760

height 11.3 in — 28.6 cm
painted crescent and fret marks in underglaze blue

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $6,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Worcester Powder Blue Ground 'Arabesque Panel Landscapes' Guglet, c.1760
  • Worcester Powder Blue Ground 'Arabesque Panel Landscapes' Guglet, c.1760
  • Worcester Powder Blue Ground 'Arabesque Panel Landscapes' Guglet, c.1760
Provenance:

Estate of Lois Orkin, Toronto

Exhibited:

'English Porcelain, 1745-1800, from the Collection of Lois Ruth Orkin', The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1962, illustrated on the cover of the catalogue, No. 45-288
'Prized Possessions from Private Homes', Royal Ontario Museum, 1968, illustrated in the catalogue, No. 539
'A Taste of Elegance', Gardiner Museum, Toronto, 1986, illustrated in the catalogue, No. 53

CONDITION DETAILS

Small firing flaw at 1 o'clock in one large panel; small firing crack at the foot and one or two other very minor glaze bumps/flaws, including one at the rim, are not significant; otherwise in 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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