Lot 678

Four Impressed English Leaded Bronze Posnet Pots, John Fathers

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$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

British, all tripod basin forms with tapered handles; larger two with handles impressed "Iohn Fathers", each approximately 5-1/2 x 17 x 7 in.; two smaller example, one impressed "Iohn Palmar(?)", one impressed "Tho Palmar", larger 4-1/2 x 11 x 6 in.

Provenance: Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts

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Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts

surface dirt and accretion, scattered areas of spotting and discoloration, some pitting to surface, some casting anomalies as made; one larger example with black painted exterior with flaking and losses, crack to basin rim; other larger example with heavy verdigris to basin and handle support; Toh Palmar example with heavy scratching to interior; smallest example with one replaced leg