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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Feb 12, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 673

English Delft Blue and White Handled Pot or Jar

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
probably London, late 17th century, pot with short cylindrical neck and domed foot ring, two coiled loop handles, painted in blue with stylized garden settings, floral sprays, and songbird, 4 x 7-1/7 in.; fitted with a later wooden domed lid, overall height 6-5/8 in.Exhibited: Garry Atkins, An Exhibition of Five Hundred Years of English Pottery, 1300-1800, March 17, 1992 - March 28, 1992, no. 24, and illustrated in the exhibition catalog. - Provenance: Sotheby's, London, The Louis L. Lipski Collection of English and Irish Delftware of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries: Part 1, March 10, 1981, Lot 61; Garry Atkins, London (label attached); Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

hairline cracks, glaze crazing, glaze flakes and losses, scratches and wear; lid with some wear, traces of red paint
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