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Sat, Jul 20, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 907

British Ironstone Tea Set, Potpourri Vases

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$100,000 $10,000
early 19th century, six articles, finely hand painted in the Imari taste, comprising: teapot, 5-1/2 in.; matching creamer, 4-1/8 in.; sugar, 5-1/4 in.; waste, 3-3/8 in.; similar pair lidded vases, probably Mason's, 5-1/2 in. Note: For a related Mason's example, see Godden, Geoffrey A. Godden's Guide to Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares, plate 274. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1993.

Condition

teapot with hairline fracture around rim; creamer with crack; sugar with minor hairline fractures; other minor wear, discoloration, and gilt loss from use; potpourri vases with gilt loss, possible professional restorations to finials with retouch, other possible minor restorations

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