Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European
Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 440
Pair Chinese Export Armorial
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
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 |
Enameled, Parcel Gilt and [Grisaille] Painted Plates
Qianlong (1736-1739), each octagonal plate with central armorial cartouche with the arms of Treves (argent three boars' heads couped azure), the rim with four alternating [grisaille] panels with birds and prunus branches, 9 in.. Condition: both rough at edges with glaze losses, otherwise good condition. Notes: A plate with the same design is illustrated in Howard, [Chinese Armorial Porcelain,] Vol. 1, p. 317.J2. The service was probably made for Peregrine Treves, the postmaster general at Bengal. The same coat of arms was also borne by Bosum of Windley in Norfolk.. Provenance: Sotheby's, 2000; Private Savannah, Georgia Collection
both rough at edges with glaze losses, otherwise good condition
Condition
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