Lot 694
  • 694

Group of Staffordshire lead-glazed cream-colored earthenware tablewares Circa 1765

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • ceramic
  • Height of coffee pot:  7  3/8  inches
Comprising: an octagonal plate with a milled edge; a dinner plate and two dessert plates, each with a gadrooned rim edge; a small coffee pot and cover and a coffee cup. 7 pieces.

Condition

Dessert plates: One has a few minuscule rim chips and the other has a short haircrack. The coffee pot has a small rim chip and a short haircrack. The pot has a long extended haircrack running from the rim down the side, measuring approximately 3 inches. Octagonal plate: has some minor surface wear. The dinner plate: has some minor surface wear and a short haircrack. The coffee cup has a large section broken off into three pieces and glued back.
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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