Description:
Twelve Wedgwood Claire Leighton Design New England Industries Plates, England, c. 1952, queen's ware bodies with black transfer printing taken from wood engravings including Lobstering, Logging, Farming, Whaling, Cranberrying, Tobacco Growing, Ice Cutting, Marble Quarrying, Grist Milling, Sugaring, Codfishing, and Shipbuilding, printed and impressed marks, dia. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700
Whaling plates broken in half and repaired. All others in very good condition throughout with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Claire Leighton, United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
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European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.