A Set of Twelve Limoges Porcelain Plates
Sale 1338 - Dining at Home
Lots Open
May 1, 2024
Lots Close
May 15, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$600 -
$800
Sold for $953
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Set of Twelve Limoges Porcelain Plates
Ahrenfeldt, Mid-20th Century
retailed by C. Reizenstein Sons, Pittsburgh, PA; each hand decorated with Chelsea birds and gilt accents.
Diameter 10 3/8 inches.
Diameter 10 3/8 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition Report
The set appearing in overall good, stable, and ready to place condition. There is even rubbing to the gilt decoration and a few minute areas of loss to the painted decoration in the center of the plates; possibly from past use. Minor surface grime; would benefit from gentle cleaning. One plate having an old repaired break to the edge approximately 5 inches in length. Additional images are available upon request.
The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to
age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and
restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition
they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make
no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind
as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue
description or a condition report shall not amount to a full
accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Hindman
staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the
Department prior to bidding.
The absence of a posted condition report on the Hindman website or
in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an
item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for
inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect
the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have
requested, received and understood any condition report provided
by Hindman.
Please email europeanfurniture@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.