Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 106

Lot 106

Ridgway Dessert Service, mid-19th century

Ridgway Dessert Service, mid-19th century
Lot 106 Details
Ridgway Dessert Service, mid-19th century

comprising twenty-nine pieces
one or two minor chips
painted pattern numbers 6/3296 in red

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Metal connecting rod for pedestal-footed comport is missing; small chips to backs of two plates; some minor wear, mainly to plates, but otherwise substantially in good condition; comprising: 18 plates 4 circular comports 3 square comports 3 oval comports pedestal-footed comport

LOT 106
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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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