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December 06, 2017

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LOT 182

Lot 182

Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Service, c.1813-40

Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Service, c.1813-40
Lot 182 Details
Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Service, c.1813-40

painted with stylized flowers and foliage in pink enamel, red, blue and gilt, comprising twenty-five pieces: footed comport, 2 square dishes, lozenge-shaped dish, 4 shell-shaped dishes, 2 covered sauce tureens, 15 plates
comport width 12.6" — 32 cm.
impressed crown and FBB marks, printed marks in red

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $1,125
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Christie’s, New York, August 28th, 2012, lot 276

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor wear to gilding on a few plate rims; one plate has a small chip just under the rim; tiny chip under the rim of one shell dish handle; the corner of one square dish has a significant chip and a small crack, the other has tiny chips at two of its corners; two small chips under the rim of the lozenge-shaped dish; otherwise in substantially 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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