The Orkin Collection

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LOT 645

Lot 645

Worcester 'Chinese Family' Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1770

Worcester 'Chinese Family' Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1770
Lot 645 Details
Worcester 'Chinese Family' Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1770

height 3.3 in — 8.5 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Worcester 'Chinese Family' Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1770
  • Worcester 'Chinese Family' Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1770
  • Worcester 'Chinese Family' Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1770
  • Worcester 'Chinese Family' Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1770
Provenance:

Estate of Lois Orkin, Toronto 
Label with Collection of Lois Ruth Lorie, No. 244

Exhibited:

'English Porcelain, 1745-1800, from the Collection of Lois Ruth Orkin', The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1962, illustrated in the catalogue, No. 44-244
'Prized Posessions from Private Homes', Royal Ontario Museum, 1968, illustrated in the catalogue, No. 527

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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