Silver, Glass

December 11, 2007

LOT 264

Lot 264

Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester ‘Palamon and Arcite’ Dryden’s Fables Vase, c.1815

Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester ‘Palamon and Arcite’ Dryden’s Fables Vase, c.1815
Lot 264 Details
Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester ‘Palamon and Arcite’ Dryden’s Fables Vase, c.1815

condition noted
height 5.1" — 12.9 cm.
painted marks in black script

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $336
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One handle is broken and repaired(head missing), repaired chip to rim; titled: “And thrust among the thorns her lily hand / To draw the rose” Dryden’s fables; marked Flight, Barr & Barr Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester, London House, 1 Coventry St.

LOT 264
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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