A Private Collection of Martin Brothers Stoneware

December 06, 2017

LOT 46

Lot 46

Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881

Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881
Lot 46 Details
Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881

of tapering square shape, incised and painted with buildings in landscape settings in tones of blue, green and brown, with liner
minor chips
height 2.4" — 6.2 cm.
incised Martin / London and dated 25.9.81, liner with RWM

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $552
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881
  • Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881
  • Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881
  • Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881
  • Martin Brothers Stoneware Inkwell, 1881

CONDITION DETAILS

Very minor chip at one base corner of well; a larger chip and glaze loss to liner

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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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