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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 644

Four Pieces of Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica

Estimate: $600 - $900

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

Danish, 20th century, with hand painted botanical motif, gilt accents, standard factory marks to bases, comprising: two small fruit saucers, 5-3/4 in.; salad plate, 7-3/4 in.; salt dish, 1-5/8 x 4-3/8 in., Provenance: Estate of Brock Arms, Flat Rock, North Carolina; Note: The service's name and decorations are based on the 51-volume botanical encyclopedia of Danish flora called Flora Danica which includes 3,060 colored folio-size engraved copper prints issued between 1761 and 1883. The complete Flora Danica scanned by the Danish National Library of Science and Medicine may be accessed at http://www5.kb.dk/en/tema/floradanica/index.html

Condition

light wear to bases

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