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Lot 568
  • 568

Six Grainger's Worcester porcelain hunting-subject cups and saucers circa 1810-15

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • diameter of saucer 6 1/2 in.
  • 16.5 cm
outside-decorated, possibly in London, each piece painted with a titled fox hunt scene, one cup with partially obscured script Grainger & CWorcester mark in iron-red.

Condition

All with varying degrees of discolored crazing, especially to the interior, and occasional wear to the gilding. Cups: One cup with a 1-inch haircrack running down the rim. One with the lower portion of the handle broken off and glued back. Saucers: in good condition.
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.
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