The Estates of James Bisback & Jonny Kalisch

November 09, 2015

LOT 157

Lot 157

Staffordshire Pearlware Bust of William Shakespeare, William Walker, dated 1828

Staffordshire Pearlware Bust of William Shakespeare, William Walker, dated 1828
Lot 157 Details
Staffordshire Pearlware Bust of William Shakespeare, William Walker, dated 1828

painted in colours on a faux marble socle
height 9.5" — 24.1 cm.
incised ‘Made by Wm Walker / Burslem for Wm Burton / Jan 29 1828 Hanley / Wm Burtton’

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Staffordshire Pearlware Bust of William Shakespeare, William Walker, dated 1828
  • Staffordshire Pearlware Bust of William Shakespeare, William Walker, dated 1828

CONDITION DETAILS

Some minor paint flakes are not significant; otherwise in good condition

LOT 157
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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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