Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 128
Chocolate Cup and Saucer and Sevres Sauce Boat
Estimate: $50 - $100
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 |
French, 19th/20th century, the porcelain cup having double applied handles, with gilt painted decoration, stylized foliate motif on yellow ground, unmarked; double lipped sauce boat having painted gilt and floral decoration, with interlaced L's mark centered with an S to base, 4-1/8 in.
Provenance: Neiman Marcus ($150 price tag); Evelyn Anderson, Nashville, Tennessee ($250 label for yellow ground cup); Estate Of A Southern Gentleman, Atlanta, Georgia
Condition
cup with rubbed gilt finish, areas of loss to black painted decoration, hairline cracks to interior, wear to foot rim; saucer with losses to gilt paint, areas of discoloration to verso; sauce boat areas of discoloration/spotting, wear to foot rim
