Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2015

LOT 94

Lot 94

Turner Creamware Armorial Oval Dish, c.1788

Turner Creamware Armorial Oval Dish, c.1788
Lot 94 Details
Turner Creamware Armorial Oval Dish, c.1788

with steep sides and moulded foliate scroll handles at the ends, painted in colours, black and gilt with armorials and a border of formalized hare-bells and scroll cartouches
tiny chip
length 12.7" — 32.2 cm.
impressed mark TURNER

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $336
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Literature:

Beavis Hillier illustrates a plate from this service in The Turners of Lane End, plate 27a

Note:

The arms are those of Thomas Giffard, Chillington Hall, Brewood, Staffordshire and Charlotte Courtenay, who were married June 23rd, 1788

CONDITION DETAILS

One or two tiny glaze chips or paint flakes at the rim are barely significant; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 94
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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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