Lot 53

Set of Nine Chinese Export Porcelain Plates

Estimate: $300 - $500

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
probably late 18th century, decorated with grisaille and gilt borders and basket of flowers in the center, all with retail labels for "Shreve / Crump & Lo Co / Boston", 9-7/8 in.; Provenance: Shreve, Crump & Low Co., Boston, purchased December 15, 1972 for $525 (accompanied by original receipt); The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

all with some areas of repair/retouch to rims (some yellowing), two with faint spider cracks to base, other faint hairlines, light losses to decoration, some scratchesÿ