Lot 257
  • 257

A group of four Staffordshire white salt-glazed stoneware tablewares circa 1760-70

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
  • length of stand 10 3/4 in.
  • 27.3 cm
comprising: an oval stand molded with sprays of nuts and fruit around the cavetto and on the basketwork and pierced trelliswork rim; a plate molded with diaper- and basketwork cartouches; a smaller reticulated plate similarly molded and a basket-molded small reticulated plate.

Condition

Stand: generally good condition. Diaper- and basket-molded plate:1-in. flat chip to the upper rim edge. Similar reticulated plate: generally good condition. Small basket-molded plates: small repaired break to the pierced rim issuing a long haircrack extending across the center.
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