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(10) Portuguese Blue & White Majolica Pottery Tableware

Price realized
$336
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $300
Hammer price
$275
Category
Ceramics, Bowls & Glass
Sold
June 21, 2025
Sale
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot of 10) Blue and white tin-glazed earthenware tableware, Portugal, 20th c., after eighteenth-century designs, with various painted floral and foliate motifs, each initialed illegibly and signed Made in Portugal, Authorized Copy, Sec. XVIII underfoot, including: (2) covered tureens, largest: approx 8.5"h, 13"w, 9"d; (1) casserole serving dish, approx 4.75"h, 13"w, 8"d; (1) cruet set, comprised of two covered jars and two pitchers in reticulated stand, overall: approx 9"h, 7.5"w, 7.5"d; (5) plates, largest: approx 9"diam; (1) cow-shaped covered butter dish, glue repair to horns, approx 5.5"h, 7.5"w, 3.75"d; 21.5lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023) PLEASE NOTE: Earthenware pottery pieces are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.