Sold for $813

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Lot Description

A Collection of Ten English Ceramic Articles

18th Century and Later

comprising a creamer and vegetable dish made for the American market marked for J&R Clews, a set of four plates and a set of three platters each with classical motifs on field and border, together with a Dr. Wall-Era Royal Worcester spittoon.
Width of largest 21 inches.

Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Condition Report

Each with crazing, particularly visible on underside and a painted museum inventory label to underside. One of the smaller rectangular platters with a crack running from the rim to center of dish, other rectangular dish with heavier crazing and discoloration to surface. Creamer with scattered flakes particularly along foot and rim of spout. Clews dish with a crack running from rim through side of body. Plates each with small flakes to rim. Additional images available upon request.

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