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Emporium Auction - September 14, 2023

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 221

Continental Porcelain Teapot and Two Tea Cups with Saucers, Sevres and Meissen

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

18th/19th century, comprising: Sevres tea pot, in enamel and gilt decoration featuring floral sprays, lid in matching design with wreath finial, base marked with interlacing L's and "B/A", 5-1/8 x 7-1/4 in.; small Meissen tea cup and saucer, in intricate enamel and gilt decoration of Chinese and European figures in traditional dress, cup 1-5/8 x 2-5/8 in., saucer 4-3/8 in. diameter; small tea cup and saucer, underglaze brown with gilt decoration of figures and birds, base marked with "JHC (?)/37" marks, 1-3/4 x 2-7/8 in., saucer 5 in. diameter

Provenance: Collection of a Southern Gentleman

Condition

some anomalies, pinholes, scratching, surface accretion, some loss to enamel and gilt; tea pot with repair and retouch to spout (see blacklight)

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Collection of a Southern Gentleman