August Americana
Description:
Eight Delft Tin-glazed Earthenware Items, England and Holland, 18th century, two plates with shaped rims and sailing scenes, a small plate with horse and rider image, a small blue plate with yellow flowers, a covered butter dish, and three small jars, (imperfections),dia. to 9 1/8 in.
Estimate $400-600
Plates with shaped rims have minor rim and glaze chips; plate with horse has several rim chips; blue plate has minor wear and very small associated rim chips; covered butter dish hear wear and associated glaze loss on the rim as well as a hairline crack that extends from the base into the side; and the three jars each have glaze loss on the edges.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Netherlands, United KingdomStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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