A good and interesting collection of late 18th century English porcelain tea and coffee wares
predominantly Worcester, including polychrome spiral fluted teabowls and saucers, a shanked sucrier and cover, a blue and white painted Gillyflower saucer (a.f), together with a selection of blue and white teabowls including a pearlware example and small grouping of coffee cans and cups (approximately 51 pcs, some minor damages)
Sold for £140
Condition Report
This lot consists of the following:
Sucrier and cover - gilding worn, no damages or repairs
Nine blue and white tea bowls and one coffee can - one tea bowl has a hairline crack, another with chipped upper rim and a third with a chip to the foot rim.
One blue and white saucer with a Y-crack to the centre.
Two puce and gilt tea bowls, one saucer and one coffee cup - 1 tea bowl with chip to the rim.
Six assorted coffee cups, including a blue and gilt floral example with a large body crack
Six gilt and white spiral fluted tea bowls with two matching saucers - 1 tea bowl cracked, 1 saucer cracked and the other saucer chipped
Gillyflower saucer - repaired break
Orange and gilt tea bowl with saucer
Blue and gilt tea bowl with saucer
Three further odd polychrome saucers
Blue and gilt coffee can and saucer, with similar fluted coffee cup
Blue and white tea bowl, spiral fluted tea bowl, teacup and two odd polychrome coffee cans
Bidding indicates acceptance of the condition of the lot. All lots are sold subject to general wear and tear commensurate with age and handling over time and only obvious faults will be mentioned after a visual inspection. If you have particular specialist questions on any lot, please state these before bidding since we cannot and will not provide a forensic examination of any lot but only a general condition report as a guide only. All condition reports given by Halls Holdings Ltd's representatives or agents are statements of opinion and not fact. If you require any further information about any lots in this auction or about bidding please do not hesitate to contact us again.