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Day 2 - Fine Art & Decorative Furnishings

Sat, Nov 15, 2014 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 783

Pair Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester

Estimate: $600 - $900

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

Dishes, Platter, Covered Dish English, early 19th century: pair shallow dishes with gilt gadrooned borders, centers with finely hand-painted shells and sea life, sides with seaweed scrolls, square feet, each impressed verso "FBB" below crown, 2 x 9-1/4 in.; oval tray with shells, impressed "FBB" below crown and stamped "Flight, Barr & Barr Royal Porcelain Works Worcester London House, No. 1 Coventry Street", possibly painted by Samuel Smith, circa 1804-1810, 10-3/4 x 8 in.; gilt-decorated covered dish, probably Worcester, Flight, Barr & Barr, unmarked, domed cover with seaweed, open center with seaweed border, unmarked, 3-1/2 x 7-1/4 in.; deep bowl with underplate, orange berry and vine border, two gilt bands, 3 x 6-3/4 in., matching underplate 7-3/4 in., (six pieces), dishes with losses to border banding, rim chips and flakes; platter with wear to gilt and scratches to center gilt oval; dish and cover with scratches to gilding and decoration; bowl and underplate with scratches to design, minor gilt losses, underplate with minor rim flakes. Provenance: dishes with Wooley & Wallace, Salisbury salesrooms, November 27, 2002, lot 283 (original receipt and copy of catalog accompany lot); Tennessee Private Collection

Condition

dishes with losses to border banding, rim chips and flakes; platter with wear to gilt and scratches to center gilt oval; dish and cover with scratches to gilding and decoration; bowl and underplate with scratches to design, minor gilt losses, underplate with minor rim flakes

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