Lot 10
  • 10

Nine English porcelain 'Blind Earl' pattern plates, early 19th century and later

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
  • 20cm., 7 7/8 in. diam.
comprising: two Chamberlains examples, script mark referring to New Bond Street address, another similar, impressed CHAMBERLAINS/ WORCESTER mark, four en suite, unmarked, another similar and a modern Royal Worcester example,

Condition

the two with Chamberlains script marks, one has a tiny rim chip re-gilt, both have slight stacking wear to moulded relief and minor rubbing to gilding; the example with impressed CHAMBERLAINS/ WORCESTER mark, cracked across centre, slight stacking wear; the four en suite, one is slightly discoloured, another with more pronounced patches of discolouration, two small rim chips, the other two with notable staining, one has a chip to edge or rim, all have slight wear to enamels. the other similar, cracked, restored and over-painted. The modern example in good condition. a modern Royal Worcester example,
"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.
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