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Premier Auction | May 19, 2023

Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 585

Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Plates, Elwick

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

circa 1730, with coat of arms of the Elwick family, grisaille and gilt decoration, panels of landscapes, one panel featuring armor clad arm holding branch, 8-3/4 in. 

Note:  Similar example pictured in David Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 234.

Condition

anomalies, pinholes, firing cracks, and glaze voids, loss to gilt, surface accretion, minor chipping along edges

Estate of Lynda Miller Lipscomb, Charleston, South Carolina