Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2015

LOT 159

Lot 159

Schoelcher, Paris Porcelain Zoological Cup and Saucer, c.1840

Schoelcher, Paris Porcelain Zoological Cup and Saucer, c.1840
Lot 159 Details
Schoelcher, Paris Porcelain Zoological Cup and Saucer, c.1840

painted in colours on the cup with a camel in an enclosure, the saucer with an encircling landscape, all with gilt borders
diameter 5.5" — 14 cm.
painted mark Schoelcher in gilt

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Label with Town House Antiques, St. Catharines

CONDITION DETAILS

In 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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