Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2015

LOT 115

Lot 115

Pair of Derby Bough Pots, c.1800-10

Pair of Derby Bough Pots, c.1800-10
Lot 115 Details
Pair of Derby Bough Pots, c.1800-10

demi-lune shape with pierced covers and moulded and gilt ram’s head handles, painted with orange ground brown and gilt star medallions and foliage between gilt borders
length 9.8" — 25 cm.
painted crown, crossed batons, dots and D marks in red

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Derby Bough Pots, c.1800-10
  • Pair of Derby Bough Pots, c.1800-10

CONDITION DETAILS

A tiny glaze chip at edge of one handle and another at corner of cover are not significant; some wear to gilding, mainly on the covers and rims; a few minor scratches to orange grounds; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 115
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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