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Day 3 - Important Asian Works of Art

Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST - Mon, Nov 17, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 1218

Five Pieces Minton's "Butterflies and

Estimate: $400 - $800

Bid Increments

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$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
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Flowers" Pattern English, 1815-1825, flower and butterfly motifs in pink and apple green with blue highlights, one-line Mason's impressed mark, square entrée with domed cover, 5-3/4 x 9-1/2 in., rim of base with 1 in. crack with discoloration, glaze wear, lid with one chip and 1/2 in. glaze wear at rim; two rectangular supper dishes, 4-1/4 x 6-1/2 in., both with areas of yellow discoloration; two soup bowls, 9-3/8 in., one rim with 1/2 in. chip all with glaze and gilt wear. Provenance: Valerie Howard; Tennessee Private Collection; Note: Valerie Howard was a prominent dealer of Mason's in London.  After her death, Christie's sold the remaining stock of her shop.

Condition

all with glaze and gilt wear

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