Lot 695
  • 695

Assembled group of English green-glazed earthenwares Circa 1770-1850

Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 USD
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Description

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Comprising: a Staffordshire footed tazza moulded with basketwork and foliate scrolls; a Staffordshire plate moulded on the border with meandering leaves and melons; twelve Wedgwood dessert plates and a footed dish, decorated in relief with a large leaf; two Enoch Wood oval dishes; five dessert plates moulded with overlapping leaves, eight plates moulded with grapes and leaves design and four plates moulded with a large leafy floral arrangement, the Wedgwood pieces impressed WEDGWOOD, some further impressed ETRURIA ENGLAND, the Wood pottery dishes indistinctly impressed WOOD. 34 pieces.

Condition

In good condition, except: There is some overall very minor and occasional scratches or wear to the glaze, consistent with use. Staffordshire plate moulded on the border with melons: There is some minor and occasional chipping along the edges and there is an approximate 6 by 1 inch area where the glaze has cracked, some of which is touched up. One Enoch dish has an approximate 1-inch haircrack, visible from the back of the plate. One plate has an approximate 1/2-inch flat chip to the underside of the rim and another plate has a 1/4-inch rim chip. One has an approximate 2 inch haircrack running down the rim and abrasions to the glaze along the rim edges. Another plate has an approximate 3/4 inch shallow chip to the rim.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.