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April 2024: Day One

Thu, Apr 18, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 282

Belleek (Irish) Four-strand Porcelain Covered Basket, 1863-1890, H 7.25" Dia. 9.5"

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
The cover offers a flower, Irish thistle, and clover arrangement on the cover. The basket offers an intricate four-strand weave construction. Bearing ribbon mark to the underside with 'BELLEEK CO. FERMANAGH IRELAND' impression, dating the piece to 1863-1890. Provenance: Property from a private collection, West Bloomfield Township, Michigan.

Condition

When viewed under natural light, few chips and associated losses were observed to the petals and areas of high relief. No notable demerits or conservation efforts were observed. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.
Property from a private collection, West Bloomfield Township, Michigan.