Decorative Arts Online Auction

February 26, 2015

LOT 73

Lot 73

Minton Turquoise Banded Reticulated Cabinet Plate, 1877

Minton Turquoise Banded Reticulated Cabinet Plate, 1877
Lot 73 Details
Minton Turquoise Banded Reticulated Cabinet Plate, 1877

painted in colours on the centre by A. E. Black with a portait of an aesthetic young woman, the lattice rim detailed in gilt
diameter 9.8" — 24.8 cm.
impressed marks and retailer John Mortlock in brown script

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $96
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

Miss Black worked at Mortlock’s painting ceramics and teaching classes; recorded as working at Minton 1871-75

CONDITION DETAILS

pronounced crackelure, repaired minor loss

LOT 73
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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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