Emporium Auctions
Thu, Sep 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 165
Chinese Export Enameled Porcelain Butterfly Charger
Estimate: $300 - $500
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 |
probably 19th century, unmarked, decorated with multicolored butterflies and other winged insects, gilt border andÿwing highlights, 2-1/4 x 18-1/8 x 14-3/4 in.; with stand, 12-1/2 x 10-3/4 x 8-3/4 in.
Provenance: The Ann and Joel Finn CollectionCondition
surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered losses and flaws to gilding and enameling throughout, scattered pinholes, area of substance/residue accretion at one side; stand with light wear and abrasions, lets not fully secure (possibly as made to allow adjustment/rotation)
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