Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 87
Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Plate, for the American Market
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 |
early 19th century, green Fitzhugh border and sprays centering American eagle with motto "E Pluribus Unum" banner and shield with monogram "JLH(?)", gilt rim, 1 x 9-7/8 in. diameter
Provenance: According to consignor notes this plate was sold at Sotheby's New York, Property from the Collection of Mrs. J.W. Griffith, October 15 1993, Lot 102 for $1,725 and was purchased by the consignor from Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia in 1994 for $2,015; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
Note: A similar example sold at Christie's New York, Living with Art, June 13-14, 2017 Lot 353 for $1,250, see: https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6081711.
A similar example can be seen at the Winterthur Museum, Delaware, Object Number 1956.0548.009, see: http://museumcollection.winterthur.org/single-record.php?resultsperpage=20&view=gallery&srchtype=advanced&hasImage=&ObjObjectName=&CreOrigin=&Earliest=&Latest=&CreCreatorLocal_tab=&materialsearch=&ObjObjectID=&ObjCategory=&DesMaterial_tab=&DesTechnique_tab=&AccCreditLineLocal=&CreMarkSignature=&recid=1956.0548.009&srchfld=ObjCategory&srchtxt=&id=f1b8&rownum=20881&version=100&src=results-imagelink-only.
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According to consignor notes this plate was sold at Sotheby's New York, Property from the Collection of Mrs. J.W. Griffith, October 15 1993, Lot 102 for $1,725 and was purchased by the consignor from Henry Moog Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia in 1994 for $2,015; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
anomalies, pinholes, and some loss to enamel/gilt, cracks and repairs to body and rim, drilled holes from prior staple repair
