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TWO CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL DISHESCHINA, QING DYNASTY, CA. 1730 |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- 22 cm, 8 5/8 in. (dishes); 12 cm, 4 3/4 in. (jug)
with the coat-of-arm of Sir William Stewart (Lord Mayor of London); together with two Chinese export armorial dishes with the coat-of-arm of Sir William Stewart (Lord Mayor of London), Qing Dynasty, ca. 1738; together with a Chinese export armorial jug with the coat-of-arm of Sir William Stewart (Lord Mayor of London), Qing Dynasty, ca. 1755
Provenance
Bukowski Auctioneer, Stockholm, 7th December 2000, lot 1420. (two dishes ca. 1738).
Heirloom and Howard, Chippenham, UK, 2004. (jug)
Heirloom and Howard, Chippenham, UK, 2004. (jug)
Literature
David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 225, D10. (dished ca.1730).
David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 283, G1 (dishes ca. 1738).
David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume II, p. 302, P15. (jug).
David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 283, G1 (dishes ca. 1738).
David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume II, p. 302, P15. (jug).
Condition
The dish visible on the right of the catalogue illustration has been heavily restored and repainted. There is wear to the enamels and to the gilding.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."