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Lot 692

Clarice Cliff "Buttercup" Coffee Service for Six

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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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

(English, 1899-1972)

15 piece service with green and orange sponge painted surfaces, "Bizarre by Clarice Cliff" backstamps, comprising: six cups with saucers; creamer; sugar bowl; lidded coffee pot, 6-7/8 x 6 in.

Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, Lot 283, sold May 26, 2000; Private Collection, New York

Condition

cup with small chip at handle terminal, small commensurate hairline; saucer with tiny rim chip; creamer with tiny hairline at tip of spout; lid with chip to flange, tiny firing crack at rim (as made); other light scratches and wear

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