Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 133

Lot 133

Set of Four Staffordshire Pearlware Figures of Evangelists, c.1820

Set of Four Staffordshire Pearlware Figures of Evangelists, c.1820
Lot 133 Details
Set of Four Staffordshire Pearlware Figures of Evangelists, c.1820

Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, each with traditional attributes, before a flowering bocage on an oval base with title in black
some condition noted
height 7.5" — 19 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Label with Oliver-Sutton Antiques

CONDITION DETAILS

Several areas of restoration, including: Matthew - right arm, right bocage, one leaf tip left bocage; Mark - right and left bocage, ankles and base of tree; Luke - both hands; John - right hand, right bocage; other minor touch-ups and glaze chips, etc.

LOT 133
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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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