Emporium Auction - July 13, 2023
Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 233
25 Meissen Enamel Decorated Porcelain Plates
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
German, 19th/20th century, comprising: 12 reticulated plates, enamel floral and gilt decoration, bases with crossed swords mark, mark for year 1953, and "Ovington Brothers ... New York", 8-3/4 in.; 13 small plates, enamel fruit and gilt decoration, bases with crossed swords mark, 7-1/4 in.
Condition
anomalies, pinholes, loss to gilt and enamel, slight wear to bases; one small plate with repair to base (see blacklight)
Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
