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Emporium Auction - July 13, 2023

Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:00AM EDT
  • Collections of the Darsie-Thomson Families, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Lot 229

Set of 12 Sevres King Louis Philippe Porcelain Plates and One Charger

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

French, 20th century, each with central monogram of King Louis Philippe in gilt, bases marked "S.46/Sevres 1846/[monogram]", comprising: 12 dinner plates, 10-1/4 in. diameter; one charger, 12-3/4 in. diameter

Condition

anomalies, pinholes, abrasions, loss to gilt; two dinner plates with chips to underside at rim; charger with loss to gilt on border, some chips to underside of rim

Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania