Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 116

Lot 116

Derby Yellow Bordered Tea Service, c.1790

Derby Yellow Bordered Tea Service, c.1790
Lot 116 Details
Derby Yellow Bordered Tea Service, c.1790

comprising forty pieces
some minor condition noted
painted crowned crossed batons, dots and D marks and pattern numbers 508 in puce

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $2,040
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

A little wear to the gilding, mainly at rims; otherwise in substantially good condition (except as noted below); comprising: 11 tea cups (one restored) 10 coffee cans 12 saucers teapot with cover & stand cream jug covered sugar basin (gilding flaking on finial) waste bowl 2 saucer dishes (one restored)

LOT 116
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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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.