The Orkin Collection

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 631

Lot 631

Large Worcester 'Parrot Pecking Fruit' Moulded Cabbage Leaf and Mask Jug, c.1780

Large Worcester 'Parrot Pecking Fruit' Moulded Cabbage Leaf and Mask Jug, c.1780
Lot 631 Details
Large Worcester 'Parrot Pecking Fruit' Moulded Cabbage Leaf and Mask Jug, c.1780

height 11.6 in — 29.4 cm
shaded crescent mark in underglaze blue

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Large Worcester 'Parrot Pecking Fruit' Moulded Cabbage Leaf and Mask Jug, c.1780
  • Large Worcester 'Parrot Pecking Fruit' Moulded Cabbage Leaf and Mask Jug, c.1780
  • Large Worcester 'Parrot Pecking Fruit' Moulded Cabbage Leaf and Mask Jug, c.1780
Provenance:

Estate of Lois Orkin, Toronto
Labels with Collection of Lois Ruth Lorie, No. 223, and with Calverley Collection, No. 113A

Exhibited:

'English Porcelain, 1745-1800, from the Collection of Lois Ruth Orkin', The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1962, No. 28-223
'Prized Posessions from Private Homes', Royal Ontario Museum, 1968, illustrated in the catalogue, No. 536
'A Taste of Elegance', Gardiner Museum, Toronto, 1986, illustrated in the catalogue, No. 89

CONDITION DETAILS

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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