Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 139

Lot 139

Two Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Grey Marbled Ground Two-Handled Vases, c.1804-13

Two Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Grey Marbled Ground Two-Handled Vases, c.1804-13
Lot 139 Details
Two Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Grey Marbled Ground Two-Handled Vases, c.1804-13

one painted en grisaille with a panel of figures in an Italianate landscape within a gilt surround, the second with a Greek key border in gilt
minor chip
height 3.9" — 9.8 cm.
painted crown and script marks in red

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,168.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Delomosne, London, 1966
Robert W. Macaulay Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Small chip at base of the first; minor wear to gilding on the other; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 139
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  • 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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