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Description:
Set of Six Magenta and Purple Rainbow Spatterware Teacups and Saucers with Peafowl, England, 19th century, the pearlware cups and saucers with alternating vertical bands of magenta and purple spatter centering peafowl with blue necks, yellow bodies, and red tails, one saucer with small impressed marks, cup ht. 2 1/2, saucer dia. 6 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
minor staining to craquelure at bottom of cups, some fading to decoration on some pieces. no evidence of major damage or restoration.
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
United KingdomStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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