Russian Paintings & Decorative Arts Online Auction

October 30, 2014

LOT 23

Lot 23

Gardner Biscuit Figure of a Fruit Seller, late 19th century

Gardner Biscuit Figure of a Fruit Seller, late 19th century
Lot 23 Details
Gardner Biscuit Figure of a Fruit Seller, late 19th century

the kneeling bearded man wearing a black cap, grey coat and white apron, holding a tray of fruit, on a marbled square base
height 5" — 12.6 cm.
printed marks in red

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

repaired

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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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