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$21,250

Tight, barely visible 1" hairline from rim of body. 1/2" bruise to body near rim. Small, minor shallow darkened chip to one eyelid. Some light wear to wood base. ROBERT W. MARTIN (1843 - 1923); MARTIN BROTHERS Barrister bird tobacco jar, England, 1903; Salt-glazed stoneware, ebonized wood; Head and base incised 'Martin Bros. London + Southall 6-1903'; On base: 9 1/4" x 4 3/4"; Provenance: AD Antiques, March 2014; Collection of Andrew Furer England


Auctioneer:
Rago

Date:
2019-09-21

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$27,500

Overall very good to excellent condition. One short, minor 1/4" hairline or firing line to rim of base, possibly in the making. Some minor glazed-over Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


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$27,500

Overall very good condition. Minor 1/2" x 1/4" bruise and a few scratches to edge of ceramic base. A couple of minor dents to wood Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


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$40,000

Excellent condition. A few firing lines to body, in making of. A few minor dents to wood base. ROBERT W. MARTIN (1843 - 1923); MARTIN BROTHERS Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


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$25,000

Short, minor glazed-over firing line to beak and tight 1" hairline to base associated with one screw, all in the making. ROBERT W. MARTIN (1843 - Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


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$62,500

Small, thin chip to back edge of head approx. 3/4" x 1/8". A few glazed-over firing lines to base, in the making. Some looseness and Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


Sold for:
$40,000

Unusual firing to piece. Professional restoration to 1 1/2" x 1/2" area near corner of beak. Several small flecks around opening of base, one tiny Read more…


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Rago

Date:
2019-09-21


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$50,000

Several glazed-over firing lines to body, in the making. Nearly invisible professional restoration and overspraying around base of head (above collar), about 4-5" around. Goes Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


Sold for:
$22,500

Excellent condition, some minor wear to ebonized finish on base. ROBERT W. MARTIN (1843 - 1923); MARTIN BROTHERS Bird tobacco jar, England, ca. 1905; Salt-glazed stoneware, Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


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$60,000

Excellent condition. A couple of minor glazed-over firing lines to base, in the making. ROBERT W. MARTIN (1843 - 1923); MARTIN BROTHERS Tall bird tobacco jar, Read more…


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Date:
2019-09-21


Sold for:
$35,000

Overall very good condition. One minor 1/4" chip to one feather above eye. One glazed-over firing line to bottom of beak, in the making. Base: Read more…


Auctioneer:
Rago

Date:
2019-09-21