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Thursday Morning at Stair

Thu, Sep 9, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 31

Italian Faience Part Service

Estimate: $700 - $900
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Black painted marks.

Comprising:

A tripartite platter

Pair circular platters

Three serving bowls in two sizes

Ten dinner plates

The dinner plates 10 1/2 in. diam., (16 pcs).

Note: Hand painted in Italy for Clare Booth Luce, the Ambassador to Italy in the early 1950's.

Condition

Each with wear consistent with use, scattered glaze gaps from firing to edges. The tirpartite platter with restoration to the edges. One serving bowl with a tiny rim chip. Both circular platter with rim chips. Nine plates with small rim chips, two with restored rim chips, one with a foot chip. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.