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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 100

13 Assorted Swan Form Porcelain Table Objects, Serves

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

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$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

French/German, early 19th century, Sevres or Sevres style, swan set comprising four small swan form teacups, gilt interiors, base rims and beaks, bases with "M. Imp de Sevres" marks, 3-3/8 x 4-1/4 in.; four saucers with feather borders, gilt interior, rims and base rims, bases with "M. Imp de Sevres" marks, 1 x 5-7/8 in.; one small swan form teacup, gilt interior and base rim, base marked "(illegible maker) de Sevres", 3-1/8 x 4-7/8 in.; one saucer with feather border, gilt interior and rim, base marked "(illegible maker) de Sevres", 1-1/8 x 6 in.; porcelain mug with feather design, swan form handle with gilt, gilt rim, base marked "[anchor]", 4-1/8 x 4-1/4 in.; one saucer with feather border, gilt band and rim, base marked "R.P.M./ [bird]", 3/4 x 6-3/8 in.; lidded porcelain jar with feather design, two swan form handles, 6-1/2 x 9 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

loss to gilt throughout, minor scratching to surfaces, one swan form teacup with loss to beak, jar with chip to lid and crack to handle

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