Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 163

Lot 163

Chamberlain’s Worcester Topographical Mug, c.1820

Chamberlain’s Worcester Topographical Mug, c.1820
Lot 163 Details
Chamberlain’s Worcester Topographical Mug, c.1820

painted en grisaille with a view of the bridge at Worcester over the Severn, reserved on a light blue ground, with scroll handle and gilt borders
small repair
height 3.4" — 8.7 cm.
printed crowned script mark Chamberlains / Worcester / & 155 / New Bond Street / London in red

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $336
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Chamberlain’s Worcester Topographical Mug, c.1820
  • Chamberlain’s Worcester Topographical Mug, c.1820

CONDITION DETAILS

Small repaired chip at inner edge of rim; some minor wear to gilding; 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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