Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 179

Lot 179

Pair of Worcester Leaf Shaped Dishes, c.1760

Pair of Worcester Leaf Shaped Dishes, c.1760
Lot 179 Details
Pair of Worcester Leaf Shaped Dishes, c.1760

moulded with overlapping leaves edged in green and printed in black with birds in landcape settings
one repaired
length 7.7" — 19.5 cm.
faintly painted X mark in green

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $576
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Labels with Jas. A. Lewis & Son, Inc., New York, 1955
Jean and Joseph Connolly Collection, Montréal

CONDITION DETAILS

One repaired in the area of the handle; a large chip at the rim of the same dish; the other dish substantially in good condition

LOT 179
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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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