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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 4291964, member: 55"]Adding that if the maker is well-known, as here, damage won't destroy value, but of course does reduce it. A piece like this would have a wide market, among bargain-hunters and those who might not be able to afford an undamaged piece. And it would display very nicely with the chip turned to the back. I'd have snapped it up myself.</p><p>I do more wood than pottery, but have some damaged pieces where the damage just doesn't make much difference....the maker is so highly thought of that the damage almost fades into insignificance.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 4291964, member: 55"]Adding that if the maker is well-known, as here, damage won't destroy value, but of course does reduce it. A piece like this would have a wide market, among bargain-hunters and those who might not be able to afford an undamaged piece. And it would display very nicely with the chip turned to the back. I'd have snapped it up myself. I do more wood than pottery, but have some damaged pieces where the damage just doesn't make much difference....the maker is so highly thought of that the damage almost fades into insignificance.[/QUOTE]
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