A Clewell copper-clad ceramic cider set
A Clewell copper-clad ceramic cider set
Circa 1910s
Pitcher and mugs each marked to the underside: Clewell / Canton, Ohio
The set comprising one handled pitcher (10.25" H) and five mugs (each: 4.5" H), each ceramic with faux-riveted copper overlay, all set upon a solid copper oval tray (19.25" Dia.), 7 pieces
Condition Report: Each overall good condition with scattered scuffs, light scratches, and oxidation commensurate with age and use. There is thin crack in the copper plating on the back of the pitcher, beginning at the rim and running vertically down to the handle. As well, there is pitting to the ceramic surface on the interior of the pitcher. Lastly, the pitcher, along with three of the cups, with heavy crazing and discoloration to the glazing on the interior. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A Clewell copper-clad ceramic cider set
Circa 1910s
Pitcher and mugs each marked to the underside: Clewell / Canton, Ohio
The set comprising one handled pitcher (10.25" H) and five mugs (each: 4.5" H), each ceramic with faux-riveted copper overlay, all set upon a solid copper oval tray (19.25" Dia.), 7 pieces
Condition Report: Each overall good condition with scattered scuffs, light scratches, and oxidation commensurate with age and use. There is thin crack in the copper plating on the back of the pitcher, beginning at the rim and running vertically down to the handle. As well, there is pitting to the ceramic surface on the interior of the pitcher. Lastly, the pitcher, along with three of the cups, with heavy crazing and discoloration to the glazing on the interior. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
