Emporium Auction - July 13, 2023
Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 99
44 Piece Set of Belleek Opaline Porcelain Table Objects and Two Lenox Salts
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
British/American, 20th century, most with third mark, comprising: nine teacups with embossed Bacchus decoration, bases marked "Belleek/Co Fermanach Ireland/Reg No 0857", 2-1/8 x 4-5/8 in.; nine saucers with embossed Bacchus decoration, bases marked "Belleek/Co Fermanach Ireland/Reg No 0857", 5-3/4 in. diameter; 11 double handled tea cups, 3 with pink interior, bases marked "Beleek/O&B", 1-7/8 x 4-3/4 in.; 11 saucers, two pink, bases marked "Beleek/O&B", 5-1/2 in. diameter; two creamers, one with embossed Bacchus decoration, bases marked "Belleek/Co Fermanach Ireland/Reg No 0857", larger, 3-7/8 in.; lidded sugar, base marked "Belleek/Co Fermanach Ireland/Reg No 0857", 4-1/4 in.; small bowl, with embossed Bacchus decoration, base marked "Belleek/Co Fermanach Ireland/Reg No 0857", 2-1/4 x 3-3/4 in.; pair of Lenox salts, in leaf form, bases marked "L/Lenox/Made in USA", 1-1/2 x 4-1/2 in.
Condition
anomalies, pinholes, discoloration, loss to gilt, wear to bases; one Bacchus tea cup with hairline to handle; one double handled tea cup with much loss to gilt
Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
