Day 1: Asian Arts, Sterling Silver & Jewelry
Fri, Nov 18, 2016 02:00PM EST - Sat, Nov 19, 2016 02:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 147
Tucker Porcelain Pitcher with Two Cups
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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 |
and Saucers
Philadelphia, 1826-1838, the vase-shaped pitcher with two grisaille paintings of buildings in landscapes with gilt decoration around neck, body and on handle, no marks, 9-1/4 in., some wear to gilding on handle and top rim, firing flaw in bottom and other anomalies as made; two footed and gilt-decorated cups and saucers, no marks, 3 in. overall, slight wear to gilding, some anomalies as made. Notes: For examples of same decoration on cups and saucers attributed to Tucker factory, see Philadelphia Museum of Art lyre/anthemion cup and saucer 1922-25-11a/b from collection of ceramic historian Edwin AtLee Barber and flowered cup and saucer 1978-37-7i/j.. Provenance: Pitcher, Hirshl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York, 1990; Cups and Saucers, David Stockwell, Wilmington, Delaware, 1991; Property from the Duke Family Collection
