19th century
Comprising; a Coalport letter rack, circa 1820, painted with two panels of figures in landscapes; a blue-ground letter rack painted with fruit and flowers; a small example, possibly Derby, painted with a landscape and swags of fruit and flowers; the forth moulded with columns and painted with a basket of flowers, sizes 6.5cm to 21cm high
Estimate: | £100 - £150 |
Hammer price: | £120 |
Coalport letter rack- diagonal repaired break on the back panel running from the left side downwards through the two figures in the panel to the other side. Diagonal crack to back, approx. 10cm length
Blue ground rack- glued break across back with some re-touching. Some wear to the gilding
Small rack- restoration at both ends of the back panel. Minor wear to the gilding
Rack with columns- extensive restoration and haircracks