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Lot 17

Large Group of Chinese Export and British Ceramics

Estimate: $400 - $600

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18th/19th century, comprising large group Canton blue and white porcelain including large octagonal platter with Mottahedeh Collection labels, 20-1/2 x 16-1/2 in.; two covered vegetable entrees, 11 x 9 in.; covered tureen with animal head handles, 10 x 12 x 8-1/2 in.; and approximately 29 miscellaneous other Canton pieces including, platters, bowls, creamers, sugar, teapot and seven additional covers, various sizes; Chinese export famille rose bowl with floral enamel cartouches, 2-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.; Winterthur reproduction Mottahedeh plate, 9-1/2 in.; British blue and white transfer decorated tureen with African scenes, 11 x 14 x 9 in.; round Delft charger, 14 in.; with five transfer decorated round plates, 6-1/2 in. to 9 in. - Provenance: Sotheby's Mottahedeh Collection, (tray only, label attached); Estate of Anna A. Austin, Delft charger only (label attached); Property from a duPont Family Estate, Charlottesville, Virginia

Condition

one entree with small repair to rim, tureen with large repair to cover, chips to rim and lacking handle; famille rose bowl with several small chips to rim; British tureen with repairs to cover, large chip in rim, and stains; four hairline rim cracks to Delft charger; all with typical wear, staining, abrasions and scratches
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