03-13-201303-14-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
March 13, 2013 02:00 PMCalender
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Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial-decorated Tray and Plate

Sell one like this
$425$425
Auction: Discovery - 2642MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: March 14, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial-decorated Tray and Plate, late 18th/early 19th century, with underglaze blue butterfly, cell, and floral decorated baroque-shaped rims, and polychrome floral decoration, the tray with a unicorn crest on the shield, the small plate centered with an eagle and crown in a wreath of flowers, dia. 10 1/2, 6 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600

No chips, cracks, or repairs, minor enamel wear to design at center of each.
Both have "Elinor Gordon Villanove PA " retail purchase stickers on the reverse.


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