Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 114

Lot 114

Chelsea Ecuelle and Cover, c.1755

Chelsea Ecuelle and Cover, c.1755
Lot 114 Details
Chelsea Ecuelle and Cover, c.1755

with green stalk handles issuing flowers and cherry knop, painted in colours with sprays of flowers and scattered sprigs, the rim of the cover with brown line border
minor losses
width 6" — 15.2 cm.
painted red anchor mark

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,845
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Small losses to applied petals (3 or 4); small area of enamel loss on one cherry leaf; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 114
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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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