Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 138

Lot 138

Ashworths ‘Real Ironstone China’ Armorial Service, 19th century

Ashworths ‘Real Ironstone China’ Armorial Service, 19th century
Lot 138 Details
Ashworths ‘Real Ironstone China’ Armorial Service, 19th century

each piece printed and painted with Japan-style flowering shrubs, the rim with a crest and armorials, comprising forty pieces:
10 plates, diameter 10.2" — 26 cm.
10 plates, diameter 9.1" — 23 cm.
9 soup plates, diameter 10.5" — 26.6 cm.
5 plates, diameter 6.8" — 17.2 cm.
2 covered vegetable dishes
2 stands
oval platter
pedestal comport

minor condition noted
diameter 6.8" — 17.2 cm.
impressed and printed marks, painted pattern numbers 3065 in red

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Small shallow chip at foot of one vegetable dish; one finial missing; one soup plate cracked; the two stands do not correspond to any of the other dishes; some minor wear; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 138
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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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