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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 98

Two Blue and White Delftware Chargers with Birds

Estimate: $300 - $500

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
probably 17th/18th century, delft charger, possibly English, chinoiserie scene with two cockerels, rim decorated with stylized florals, reddish brown rim border, blue mark to base, old sticker label to base, 13-7/8 in.; Dutch delft charger depicting a parrot perched on a fence, paneled border, 12-1/4 in.   , Provenance: Estate of James Frank Dennis, High Point, North Carolina

Condition

"cockerel" charger with abrasions and some areas of blue color retouch; "parrot" charger with 4 in. repaired break to rim with some areas of blue color retouch, some chipped areas with infill; both with glaze chips/losses, scattered chips, pinholes, wear consistent with age and use
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