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(2) Early Chelsea Porcelain Platter & Worcester 'Blind Earl' Dish

Price realized
$318
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$250
Category
Fine China and Tableware
Sold
June 21, 2025
Sale
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot of 2) Early English porcelain dishes, 18th c., including: (1) oval platter, Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, lobed rim with remnants of gilt line, the center painted with exotic birds in a landscape, bordered by flower bouquets, scattered flower sprays, gold anchor mark, rim with professional restoration, approx 14.75"l, 12"w, together with (1) "Blind Earl" pattern molded sweetmeat dish, attributed to Worcester Porcelain Factory, painted with a bird within swags of floral garlands, apparently unmarked, approx 6.5"l, 5.75"w; 3lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)

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.