Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2015

LOT 90

Lot 90

Bovey Tracey Creamware Model of a Cat and a Staffordshire Whieldon-Type Cat, late 18th century

Bovey Tracey Creamware Model of a Cat and a Staffordshire Whieldon-Type Cat, late 18th century
Lot 90 Details
Bovey Tracey Creamware Model of a Cat and a Staffordshire Whieldon-Type Cat, late 18th century

the first sponged in two shades of brown, the seated model in brown, yellow and green
minor restorations
largest height 3.3" — 8.5 cm.

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Shelton Collection, Lincoln
Sheila Davis Collection (recumbent model)
Kahn Collection, label with 9-1 (seated)

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor restoration to both - one ear and both ears and nose respectively

LOT 90
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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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