Pair of Chinese Export Soup Plates
(Qianlong Period, 1745)
Dimensions
diameter (each): 9 inches
Estimate:
$1,200 -
$1,800
Price Realized:
$1,250
Includes buyer's premium
About this Lot
Description
a pair of armorial soup plates painted in the center and sides with views of the fortified buildings and ships in the harbor at Fort St. George, Madras, the upper and lower rim each with heraldic device
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Provenance
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from The Collection of Seymour Stein
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Condition
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evidence of repaired crack on both, hairline crack on both starting from rim, wear to glaze in well on one, and minor chips to each rim