Lot 1561
  • 1561

A CHINESE EXPORT INITIALED PART DINNER SERVICE, QING DYNASTY, JIAQING PERIOD, CIRCA 1805 |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • length of tureen 14 in.; 35.6 cm
each piece painted in the center in sepia with an oval vignette initialed in gilding W.O., all underneath a neoclassical border, comprising: an oval tureen and cover, two shaped two-handled vegetable dishes and covers, two circular two handled tureens and two covers, two oval sauce tureens, covers and stands (one stand associated), two butter tubs, covers and stands, two lighthouse-shaped coffeepots and covers, two sugar bowls and covers, two lozenge-shaped spoon trays, a two-handled bowl and cover and an oval platter. 39 pieces.

Provenance

J. Rochelle Thomas, London, May 19, 1937;
The Doris Duke Collection;
Christie's New York, June 3-5, 2004 lot 459.