Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts
Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 289
Rare Pair of Chinese Armorial Plates
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 1750, with scenes of Whampoa and Plymouth Sound, central lobed cartouche with view of Fort St. George at Madras, arms of Pole in border, 9 in.,. Condition: one with repaired damage at crest in border, some wear to gilding, various anomalies as made. Notes: From a service made for Charles, fourth son of Samuel Pole of Radbourne in Derbyshire (1695-1769). He was MP for Liverpool. The crest -- falcon rising charged with a martlet -- indicates the fourth son. See David S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, v. II, p. 335.. Provenance: Sothebys, New York, November 2000; Private Savannah, Georgia Collection
one with repaired damage at crest in border, some wear to gilding, various anomalies as made
