$178
Assembled Group of Thirty-one Orange Chinese Export Porcelain Table Items, late 19th century, twenty-seven Sacred Bird and Butterfly pattern items including a small oval platter, two dinner plates, eleven assorted handled cups, eleven saucers, and two luncheon plates with polychrome Thousand Butterfly pattern rim borders; a covered rectangular dish and two dinner plates with butterfly, fruit, and flower decoration; and a Fitzhugh pattern dinner plate, (imperfections), ht. 5/8-5, dia. 3 1/2-10 3/4 in. all items with some gilt wear; small oval platter- good condition; two dinner plates-one with several very small rim chips, one is marked "Made in China" on the bottom; eleven assorted handled cups-4 of 7 coffee cups good, the others with a few small rim chips, 3 of five teacups good the other two with chips on rim and base; eleven saucers-eight of eleven good condition three with a few small rim chips; and two luncheon plates with polychrome Butterfly pattern rim borders-both have a firing flaw at center in the making; covered rectangular dish-good condition; two dinner plates with butterfly, fruit, and flower decoration-one with 1/2 in shallow rim chip, both with glaze wear at center; Fitzhugh pattern dinner plate-old repaired crack across, glaze wear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-26
