Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2011

LOT 88

Lot 88

Three Wedgwood Blue Jasper and Jasper-Dip Portrait Medallions, mid-19th century

Three Wedgwood Blue Jasper and Jasper-Dip Portrait Medallions, mid-19th century
Lot 88 Details
Three Wedgwood Blue Jasper and Jasper-Dip Portrait Medallions, mid-19th century

George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette and First Lord of the Admiralty, Viscount Augustus Keppel
minor crack (Keppel)
height 3.6" — 9.1 cm.; 3.2" — 8.1 cm.; 4.1" — 10.5 cm.
impressed marks WEDGWOOD

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $456
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Hairline crack to solid jasper from tip of Keppel’s hair to edge, about 1.5 cm; the other two are dipped and are in good condition

LOT 88
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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