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Premier Auction | May 19, 2023

Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 570

Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Sauce Boats, Watson and Darell

Estimate: $600 - $900

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 1770, with coat of arms Watson with Darell in pretense, banner reading "Per aspera belli", enamel and gilt floral decoration and spearhead, 3-1/2 x 9 in. 

Note: Similar example pictured in David Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 493.

Condition

anomalies and pinholes, loss to gilt, chipping and loss to handles; one with hairline to base; one with hairline to spout and repair to spout and handle (see blacklight)

Estate of Lynda Miller Lipscomb, Charleston, South Carolina