Decorative Arts Auction

June 14, 2017

LOT 50

Lot 50

Bow ‘Desirable Residence’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1753-54

Bow ‘Desirable Residence’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1753-54
Lot 50 Details
Bow ‘Desirable Residence’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1753-54

painted in blue on the exterior with Chinese landscapes, the interior with a precious object below a diaper border
length 6.1" — 15.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Bow ‘Desirable Residence’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1753-54
  • Bow ‘Desirable Residence’ Pattern Sauce Boat, c.1753-54
Provenance:

Dr. Gerald Higgins Collection, Edmonton

CONDITION DETAILS

A very small chip at the rim under the glaze; 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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