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Premier Auction | May 19, 2023

Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 635

Two Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Tableware, Van Tets and Hartingham

Estimate: $500 - $700

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

18th/19th century, comprising: reticulated basket, with two handles and floral appliques, with coat of arms Van Tets accollee Hartingham, 4-1/4 x 10-1/4 in.; shrimp platter, possibly Iberian pseudo-armorial of a bird, molded handle, enamel and gilt decoration, 1-5/8 x 9-7/8 in.

Note: Brunk Auctions would like to thank Angela Howard of Heirloom & Howard Ltd for her assistance in identifying this lot.

Condition

anomalies, pinholes, glaze voids, discoloration, surface accretion; reticulated basket broken and repaired (see blacklight), with cracks to and near handles, handles are later plaster, loss to gilt and enamel

Estate of Lynda Miller Lipscomb, Charleston, South Carolina