Lot 7

Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Charger, Backwell and Tyringham

Estimate: $600 - $900

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circa 1740, enamel and gilt vine decoration centering coat of arms of Backwell quartering Tyringham, 1-3/4 x 12-1/2 in. diameter

Provenance: According to consignor notes this charger was purchased from Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia in 1991 for $875; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

Note: Similar example pictured in David Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 271.

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According to consignor notes this charger was purchased from Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia in 1991 for $875; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

anomalies, pinholes, and some loss to enamel/gilt, crack and repair to body in lower portion, surface dirt/accretion