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Thu, Dec 5, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 123

24 British Commemorative Ceramic Objects

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
assorted mug and cup collectibles, including commemorative peace cup to the Great European War, 1914-1919, and a victory cup with a peace dove and ally flags surrounding a British bulldog; thimble with coronation of King Edward VIII; three lidded boxes; three decorative plates; two sprig decorated stoneware cups, including a mug with sprig portraits of Queen Mary and King George with sprig crest reading "From Sir Robert Edgcumbe 22 June 1911", with impressed Royal Doulton marks to base; most are image transfer decorated, some with gold accents, 1 in. to 4-1/4 in.; Note: several commemorative collectibles are mentioned and illustrated in Literature: Ivor Noël Hume, If These Pots Could Talk: Collecting 2,000 Years of British Household Pottery, Hanover and London: Chipstone Foundation and New England Press, 2001; Provenance: The I. Noel Hume Collection of Artifacts and Antiquities

Condition

chips, crazing, some hairlines, surface dirt layer, decoration and gilt loss, and other typical surface wear consistent with age and use
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