The Orkin Collection

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 649

Lot 649

Worcester Blue Scale Ground Sauce Boat, c.1770

Worcester Blue Scale Ground Sauce Boat, c.1770
Lot 649 Details
Worcester Blue Scale Ground Sauce Boat, c.1770

minor chip
length 7.6 in — 19.4 cm
painted square fret mark in underglaze blue

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $180
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Worcester Blue Scale Ground Sauce Boat, c.1770
  • Worcester Blue Scale Ground Sauce Boat, c.1770
  • Worcester Blue Scale Ground Sauce Boat, c.1770
  • Worcester Blue Scale Ground Sauce Boat, c.1770
Provenance:

Estate of Lois Orkin, Toronto 
Label with Collection of Lois Ruth Lorie, No. 268

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor shallow chip at the spout (about 8 mm) and another tiny chip at the rim adjacent to the handle; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 649
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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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