A Private Collection of Martin Brothers Stoneware

December 06, 2017

LOT 43

Lot 43

Martin Brothers Stoneware Wall Vesta, c.1880-85

Martin Brothers Stoneware Wall Vesta, c.1880-85
Lot 43 Details
Martin Brothers Stoneware Wall Vesta, c.1880-85

formed as an ox’s head supporting a bowl between its horns, coloured in tones of grey, brown, green and blue
minor restoration
height 6.7" — 17 cm.
incised R.W. Martin / Southall

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $2,125
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Martin Brothers Stoneware Wall Vesta, c.1880-85
  • Martin Brothers Stoneware Wall Vesta, c.1880-85
Provenance:

Pascoe & Company, Miami

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor restorations at the upper and lower corner tips; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 43
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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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.