Premier Auction | Session III
Sat, Dec 7, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 1383
Large Famille Rose Armorial Chestnut Basket
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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 |
Chinese, 18th century, oval porcelain with pierced sides and applied handles, fine enameled crest with squirrel device on checkered floor featured in center basin and two sides, gilt honey comb pattern inner rim, attached labels for Mathew & Elizabeth Sharpe Antiques, Pennsylvania and "Collection of T.H. Kapnek No. #3006", 3-1/2 x 14-1/2 x 11 in.; Note: Several pieces that have come to market with the same crest have been associated with the Lee family of Virginia. Subsequent research indicates that while the motif is similar, it is likely not Lee family.; Provenance: Mathew & Elizabeth Sharpe Antiques, Pennsylvania; T.H. Kapnek Collection; The Kapnek Bluethenthal Collection
professional restoration to one end and handle, scattered stains, minor chips and abrasions to rim, wear to decoration especially to gilt along rim, general wear consistent with age and use
Condition
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