• Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Lot 1049

English Delftware Blue and White Posset Pot and Cover

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for

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

London or Bristol, circa 1680-90, painted in Chinese Traditional style with figures in various landscapes, the pot affixed with a curving spout and two scroll handles, 7 in.

Provenance: Tilley & Co., London; Christie's New York, The Collection of Jean and Kenneth Chorley, January 25, 1993, Lot 2; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

long filled hairline to bottom and side of pot, cover restored, chipping and losses throughout, primarily to rim, spout and handles, scratching, firing anomalies, pinholes, accession number to base, hairlines to interior lid, accession number to base

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Tilley & Co., London; Christie's New York, The Collection of Jean and Kenneth Chorley, January 25, 1993, Lot 2; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey