Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 895
English Delftware Polychrome Posset Pot
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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 |
attributed to London or Bristol, circa 1720-30, with curved spout and flat scroll handles, domed cover with knop finial, painted in red, blue, and green with chinoiserie floral sprays and scrolls with perched cockerel, 7-5/8 x 9 in.
Provenance: Alistair Sampson Antiques, Ltd., London, purchased August 24, 1987 for œ3,035; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Condition
rim cracks, several hairlines to body (some likely to be consolidated cracks, with color retouch, probably sprayed), areas of chipping/glaze losses with thin fill and repainted, lid with area of repair to flange, some blue color retouch to border of cover, glaze crazing, chips, glaze fritting, scratches
