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Offering over 70 pieces of Chinese Export porcelain from the private collection of John Suval. Fine art highlights include Santiago Carbonell’s Encuentro Solar, Edouard Leon Cortes’ Quai du Louvre Animé, and Francoise Gilot’s Olivier dans le Vent. Exceptional Georgian silver features a George V tea service and a George III tray with Coat of Arms, totaling 159 troy oz. Also presenting Southern furniture, two corner cupboards with MESDA documentation, Philip Simmons wrought iron window grills, Mark Twain autograph edition, a group of French automatons and other fine decorative arts.
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Lot 27

Chinese Export Famille Verte Porcelain Plate, Collection of Augustus II the Strong

Estimate: $500 - $700
Starting Bid
$250

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Kangxi period, Artemisia leaf mark and wheel engraved Palace Dresden inventory number "N 99/I" to base, 1-1/4 x 8-1/2 x 8-1/2 in.

Provenance: The Collection of John Suval, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Note: For two plates from the same set owned by Augustus II the Strong see, Plate. Inv. no. 2024-76,4 and 
2024-76,3, The Royal Dresden Porcelain Collection. Porzellansammlung, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. https://doi.org/10.58749/skd.ps.2024.rpc.c1.6721078. Each are currently in the collection at Colonial Williamsburg, see: https://emuseum.history.org/objects/112759/plates-4-with-palace-numbers

The engraved mark on the reverse of this dish signifies that it was once part of the vast porcelain collection assembled by Augustus II the Strong. Pieces bearing this mark are known as 'Johanneum' wares, named after the building in Dresden where portions of the collection were relocated in 1876. In the 1721 inventory, the letter 'I' designates famille verte porcelain.

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The Collection of John Suval, Fredericksburg, Virginia

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