Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 134

Lot 134

Pair of Delft Models of Seated Lions, late 19th century

Pair of Delft Models of Seated Lions, late 19th century
Lot 134 Details
Pair of Delft Models of Seated Lions, late 19th century

glaze chips
height 12.4" — 31.5 cm.
painted marks A / JH / 27 in blue

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Typical glaze chips; firing crack to one base has been secured with glue (apparently unnecessarily)

LOT 134
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  • 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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