The Orkin Collection

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 742

Lot 742

Derby Figure of 'Justice', c.1770-75

Derby Figure of 'Justice', c.1770-75
Lot 742 Details
Derby Figure of 'Justice', c.1770-75

some condition noted
height 13 in — 33 cm
patch marks, painted numerals 2 and 5 in puce and red

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $330
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Derby Figure of 'Justice', c.1770-75
  • Derby Figure of 'Justice', c.1770-75
Provenance:

Estate of Lois Orkin, Toronto 
Label with Collection of Lois Ruth Lorie, No. 299

Exhibited:

'Prized Posessions from Private Homes', Royal Ontario Museum, 1968, illustrated in the catalogue, No. 495

CONDITION DETAILS

Restoration to the sword, neck, cloaked shoulder and back; several relatively minor firing or glaze cracks; minor chips, mainly to edges of the scroll base; some wear to hilding

LOT 742
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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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