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Premier Auction - Session II - July 15, 2023

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
  • Collections of the Darsie-Thomson Families, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Lot 833

Two Blue and White Chinese Export Platters

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

19th century, each in blue willow decoration with banding along shoulders, comprising: octagonal tray, 1-3/8 x 14-1/2 x 11-3/4 in.; octagonal meat tray with well, 2-1/2 x 18-1/2 x 15 in.

Condition

anomalies, pinholes, firing cracks, and glaze voids, wear to bases

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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