19th century
Comprising; `The Fall of Sebastopol', The Battle of Alma', `The Dragoon Charge- Balaklava' and `Charge of the Scots Greys at Balaklava', each approx. 9.5cm high; also a pot lid titled `Sebastopol', 4.75cm diameter
Estimate: | £300 - £400 |
Hammer price: | £300 |
The Fall of Sebastopol- some restoration to the lower part and foot of the jar. Some overall crazing and some staining.
The Battle of Alma- restoration to the rim, neck and shoulders. Restoration around the footrim. Several short haircracks around the base. The sides have been covered in a type of lacquer which feels soft to the touch and may be covering up restoration beneath
The Dragoon Charge- Balaklava- restoration to rim and neck. Restoration around footrim
Charge of the Scots Greys- some staining and crazing to the glaze, particularly around the rim. Some restoration around the inner footrim.
Sebastopol lid- shallow glazed over chip beneath the rim, done at the time of manufacture