Lot 132:
Sold for: £12
Description
A collection of decorative home objects and kitchenalia comprising various materials including glass, ceramic, wood, and metal. Notable items include a large ceramic canister featuring a border collie design, printed to the underside with L E S L I E G E R R Y, Morrigan Ltd, International Copyright, Morrigan Ltd © Leslie Gerry, www.lesliegerry.com, and John Beswick. The lot also features a mid-century modern style wood-effect table lamp base, a large blue textured glass vase, a green figural composite centerpiece base depicting a cherub, and a carved dark wood African style figure holding a spear.
The selection of kitchenalia and metalware includes a set of brown Duralex style nesting glass bowls, a pink glitter-accented Venetian style mask, and a vintage AA vehicle badge with serial number 2096777. Further functional items include a red Coral travel alarm clock, an Oxo advertising tin, metal napkin rings, nutcrackers, several corkscrews and bottle openers, a pair of red-handled pinking shears, and a small gold-toned watch. A large clear glass storage jar with a cork stopper and a black ceramic spaniel head are also present.
Condition report:
The collection shows varying degrees of wear consistent with age and use. The Oxo tin displays visible surface oxidation and paint loss (photo 5). The metalware items, including the AA badge and nutcrackers, show light surface scratches and minor tarnishing (photo 6). The John Beswick canister base has minor glaze rubbing and residue around the printed mark (photo 3). The wooden African style figure and cherub centerpiece base appear in good structural order with minor dust accumulation in crevices (photo 4). No major chips or cracks are visible on the blue glass vase or nesting bowls (photo 1).
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