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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 120

Blue and White Delftware Bowls, Tiles, Frog

Estimate: $400 - $600

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
probably late 17th/18th century, Dutch delft colander or cress raised on three feet, decorated with flowers and stylized florals within a paneled rim, pierced interior, scalloped lip, with de porceleyne byl (the porcelain ax) mark to base, 8-5/8 in.; small delft bowl, probably English, depicting a house or building, stylized border with panels, 9 in.; Dutch delft flower brick decorated with landscapes and buildings, 2-1/2 x 5-3/8 x 2-1/4 in.; six delftware tiles, each approximately 5 x 5 in. , Provenance: Estate of James Frank Dennis, High Point, North Carolina

Condition

colander with partially infilled chip to rim with blue color retouch; flower brick with several chips and hairlines throughout; four tiles with repaired breaks, some with areas of infill and color retouch, two with felt backing; other glaze chipping/losses, pin holes and glaze voids, abrasions and wear consistent with age and use