Asian Art | April 25, 2024
Thu, Apr 25, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 2
11 Chinese Export Porcelain Table Objects in the Imari Palette
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
18th/19th century, each in red and blue floral decoration with gilt highlights, comprising: four teapots in varying size, 4 x 5-3/8 in. to 4-7/8 x 8 in.; shell plate, 1-3/8 x 6-1/2 in.; two lidded creamers, larger 5-1/8 x 3-5/8 in.; small lidded sugar, 2-3/4 x 2-5/8 in.; three small saucers, largest 4-3/4 in. diameter
Provenance: one saucer and lidded sugar: Christies, New York, The Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection of Chinese Export lots 1626 and 2765 (labels); two teapots: Elinor Gordon, Villanova, Pennsylvania (labels); one teapot: James Galley, Lederach, Pennsylvania (label); one pitcher and shell plate: Solveig & Anita Gray, London (labels); Property from a Prominent Sewickley, Pennsylvania Family
Condition
anomalies, pinholes, some wear to bases and edges, loss to gilt and enamel, surface dirt/accretion; one teapot with repair to front and spout, largest teapot with repair and retouch to lid and spout (see blacklight); one creamer with associated lid; one saucer with hairline
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one saucer and lidded sugar: Christies, New York, The Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection of Chinese Export lots 1626 and 2765 (labels); two teapots: Elinor Gordon, Villanova, Pennsylvania (labels); one teapot: James Galley, Lederach, Pennsylvania (label); one pitcher and shell plate: Solveig & Anita Gray, London (labels); Property from a Prominent Sewickley, Pennsylvania Family
