Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 185

Lot 185

Worcester ‘Two-Handled Sauceboat Landscape’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1755-60

Worcester ‘Two-Handled Sauceboat Landscape’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1755-60
Lot 185 Details
Worcester ‘Two-Handled Sauceboat Landscape’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1755-60

of double-lipped oval form with scroll handles, painted in blue on the interior with figures in boats and island pagodas, the moulded exterior with four vignettes
tiny chip
length 6.6" — 16.8 cm.
painted workman’s mark in underglaze blue

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $456
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Worcester ‘Two-Handled Sauceboat Landscape’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1755-60
  • Worcester ‘Two-Handled Sauceboat Landscape’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1755-60
Provenance:

Jean and Joseph Connolly Collection, Montréal

CONDITION DETAILS

Tiny glaze chip at edge of rim is barely significant; otherwise in good condition

LOT 185
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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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