Lot 166
  • 166

A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL CHAMFERED RECTANGULAR SALT CELLARCHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
400 - 600 EUR
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Description

  • 8,8 cm, 3 1/2  in.
painted in the well with the coat-of-arms of Wells 

Provenance

Christie's London, An Iberian Private collection, 9th december 2011. 

Condition

There are some very minor firing imperfections, wear to the enamels and to the gilding.
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