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Asian Art Auction | October 19, 2023

Thu, Oct 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 246

Group of 15 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Table Objects

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

each with famille rose, enamel, and gilt design, with panels featuring figures and birds, comprising: rectangular lidded tureen, lid with acorn finial, 5-1/4 x 8-7/8 in.; ovoid lidded tureen, lid with acorn finial, 3-1/4 x 9-1/8 in.; circular charger, 2 x 14-3/8 in. diameter; dish with scalloped edge, 2 x 9-1/4 in. diameter; small ovoid lidded bowl, 2-7/8 x 5-1/8 in.; cylindrical lidded vessel, 3-1/2 x 3 in.; lidded teapot, 7 x 6-7/8 in.; two creamers, of differing size and shape, larger 3-5/8 x 6-3/4 in.; lidded double handle sugar bowl, 5 x 5 in.; leaf form bowl with handle, 1-3/4 x 7-3/4 in.; pair of leaf form plates, 7/8 x 7 in.; two small plates, of differing size and shape, larger 3/4 x 7 in. 

Provenance: Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  

Condition

anomalies, pinholes, firing cracks, loss to enamel, some slight chipping to some edges; cylindrical lidded vessel with crack and repair to lid

Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania