Decorative Arts Online Auction

September 15, 2016

LOT 229

Lot 229

Group of 20 Italian Plaster Intaglios, 19th/early 20th century

Group of 20 Italian Plaster Intaglios, 19th/early 20th century
Lot 229 Details
Group of 20 Italian Plaster Intaglios, 19th/early 20th century

mostly classical subjects including mythology and portraits
largest 2" x 2.25" — 5.1 x 5.7 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $144
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Normal School, Toronto (1847-1947) thence to The Royal Ontario Museum

Note:

The present lot has been deaccessioned by the ROM in order to improve the quality of their collections. All funds generated through this process will be directed to collections acquisitions.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 229
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  • 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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