A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PART SERVICE FOR THE DUTCH MARKET ( 8)
Qianlong, circa 1740
Each piece enamelled with the arms of Bomme and De Haze, against a ground scattered with underglaze-blue flower groups and diaper pattern borders, comprising; two tapered conical coffee or chocolate pots and covers, 26cm high, a dish, 31.5cm diameter, a trencher salt, a sparrow beak cream jug and a teabowl
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£1,500 - £2,500
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Hammer price:
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£1,400 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance: Property of a deceased collector and thence by descent
Coffee/Chocolate pots and covers- one pot has some glaze fritting and a shallow chip to the edges of the handle. There is a small chip and minor fritting to the tip of the spout. Minor wear to the gilding around the rim of the spout. The other pot with a small nick to the tip of the spout, minor wear to the gilding around the rim of the spout and a tiny amount of glaze fritting to the handle Each cover has two small chips to its finials and some wear to the gilding around the rims.
Dish- minor wear to the enamels. Some minor scuffing to the glaze around the well.
Cream jug- cover lacking.Some glaze cracks to the lower part of the body. Minor nick to the tip of the spout. Minor wear to the gilding
Trencher salt- some wear to the gilding around the rim. Some blurring to the underglaze blue diaper border
Teabowl- extensively restored and sprayed
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