August Americana
Description:
Set of Fourteen Export Porcelain Plates, China, late 18th/early 19th century, each decorated with a scene of a plumed hat above intertwined initials and a marsh, rims with gilt and ribbon border decoration, dia. 9 5/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
most of these plates have been professionally repaired, either along the edges or to fix breaks/cracks. There are no markings on the bottoms.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
ChinaStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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