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A Pair of Longton Hall Soft-Paste Porcelain Leaf Form Dishes
Estimate: $50-$100
Sold
$50
Timed Auction
Interiors, Featuring a Collection of Canine Art
Location
Philadelphia
Description

A Pair of Longton Hall Soft-Paste Porcelain Leaf Form Dishes

Circa 1755

decorated with floral sprays, apparently unmarked, each with faint graphite inscriptions to underside.
Width over handle 8 1/2 inches.

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Condition
Pitting, surface wear and residue commensurate with age, use and firing. Rubbing to the painted decoration.Example 1: Showing loss of naturalistic handle and an old repair to the rim (visible under UV and to the naked eye).Example 2: Shows a later applied over glaze suggesting possible repairs or repainting that are concealed under UV. Visible overpainting to the purple flowers.
Quantity
1