Decorative Arts & Silver Online Auction

April 28, 2016

LOT 146

Lot 146

Wedgwood Majolica Caterer Jug, Frederick Bret Russel, c.1870

Wedgwood Majolica Caterer Jug,  Frederick Bret Russel, c.1870
Lot 146 Details
Wedgwood Majolica Caterer Jug, Frederick Bret Russel, c.1870

height 6.7" — 17 cm.
impressed marks

Estimate $50-$100

Realised: $48
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

Inscribed: “'What Tho' My Cates Be Poor / Take Them in Good Part / Better Cheer May You Have / But Not With Better Heart”, from Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors, Act III, Scene 1

CONDITION DETAILS

restored

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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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