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A Barr Flight and Barr, Worcester, part tea and coffee service circa 1813
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- printed and impressed marks, titles in puce script
- Porcelain
painted with named views in Great Britain and Ireland inside foliate gilt frames against a pink ground, comprising:
teapot, cover and stand,
sucrier,
milk jug,
two saucer dishes,
eight coffee cans,
ten teacups,
eleven saucers ( some overall damage)
teapot, cover and stand,
sucrier,
milk jug,
two saucer dishes,
eight coffee cans,
ten teacups,
eleven saucers ( some overall damage)
Condition
Teapot, cover and stand- Chip to tip of spout. Two small chips to inner flange. Chips to finial of cover.
Sucrier- good condition.
Milk jug- Handle has been broken off and glued. Chip to rim.
Saucer dishes- one has been broken into four pieces and glued.
Coffee cans- one has extensive glued repairs
Teacups- one has a large glued chip, another has a crack to the rim, approx 2in.
Saucers- some typical wear to gilding
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."