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Premier Auction | May 19, 2023

Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 628

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Tankard, Wilson

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

18th century, with coat of arms likely for the Wilson family, enamel and gilt spearhead and floral decoration, 7-1/4 x 6-3/4 in. 

Note: Similar example pictured in David Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 420.

Condition

anomalies and pinholes, slight surface accretion/residue, loss to gilt

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