Lot 120

Chinese Export Porcelain Soup Plate, Judgment of Paris

Estimate: $400 - $600

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mid 18th century, enamel and gilt shell and European scroll bordering central scene of the Judgment of Paris of Greek myth, 1-5/8 x 9 in. diameter

Provenance: According to consignor notes this soup plate was purchased from The Nanking Porcelain Company, London in 1999 for $464; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

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According to consignor notes this soup plate was purchased from The Nanking Porcelain Company, London in 1999 for $464; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

surface dirt and accretion, microabrasions, anomalies and pinholes, glaze voids, gilt loss, enamel loss, crack and associated repair (see blacklight)