Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 115

Lot 115

Fourteen Derby Plates, c.1800

Fourteen Derby Plates, c.1800
Lot 115 Details
Fourteen Derby Plates, c.1800

painted en grisaille with scenic panels
minor chip
diameter 8.7" — 22 cm.
crowned crossed batons, dots and D marks and titles in blue

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Gilt borders vary in design; English, Welsh and Italian scenes; very small chip to back of rim on one plate; minor hairline at foot-rim of another; wear to gilding on some plates more than others; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 115
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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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