Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 203

Lot 203

Pair of Worcester ‘Junket Dish Florals’ Junket Dishes, c.1760-75

Pair of Worcester ‘Junket Dish Florals’ Junket Dishes, c.1760-75
Lot 203 Details
Pair of Worcester ‘Junket Dish Florals’ Junket Dishes, c.1760-75

with shaped rims, moulded with shells and scrolling leaves around a central medallion and painted in blue with flower sprays and cell borders, the exteriors with flowers and leaves below a line border
approx. diameter 9.8" — 25 cm.
painted crescent marks in underglaze blue

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Worcester ‘Junket Dish Florals’ Junket Dishes, c.1760-75
  • Pair of Worcester ‘Junket Dish Florals’ Junket Dishes, c.1760-75
Provenance:

Labels with The Antique Porcelain Company, London, 1955
Jean and Joseph Connolly Collection, Montréal

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor shallow chip at exterior rim ; a firing flaw (cavity) one the exterior of the same bowl and another cavity filled (factory repair); the second dish has a minor firing crack at the rim; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 203
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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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