Decorative Arts

December 0106, 2018
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LOT 478

Lot 478

Worcester Polychrome Fluted Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1780

Worcester Polychrome Fluted Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1780
Lot 478 Details
Worcester Polychrome Fluted Sparrow Beak Cream Jug, c.1780

painted in colours with a flower spray and scattered sprigs
height 4.5" — 11.5 cm.
painted square fret mark in underglaze blue

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $204
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lorenz and Irene Biricz Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

tiny chip

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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