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A Royal Worcester part cabaret service, dated 1875
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- PORCELAIN
- the teapot: 12.2cm., 4 3/4 in. high
each piece painted, probably by James Bradley, Junior, with oval portraits of dogs within raised gilt frames and pink enamel leaf and ribbon borders, comprising a teapot and cover, a cream jug and a cup and saucer, puce and green printed factory marks, rare date numeral 75.
Provenance
Acquired from Tony Horsley Antiques, Hove, January 1994
Condition
There is a fine hairline crack to the rim of the saucer and cup, both measure 2.1cm long. one foot on the milk jug has been re-stuck
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
James Bradley Junior, born in about 1848, specialized in painting dogs, however his work also includes birds. His father James Bradley Senior was employed at Kerr & Binns in the 1850s and 1860s as a painter, predominantly of stags in landscapes.