$2,500
Chinese Export Porcelain Partial Tea Service, early 19th century, comprising two drum-form teapots, a covered sugar, a helmet-form creamer, a waste bowl, a small plate, four cups, and six saucers, ornamented with complex borders incorporating drapery, floral devices in red and gilt, and undulating designs against a salmon-colored band, the bodies with circular reserves each depicting a building in a landscape surmounted by the initials "RB," teapot ht. 5 1/2 in. Estimate $400-600 no major repairs or damage; minor wear to decoration, especially to gilt areas. Two teacups with hairlines, several saucers with very small chips. Teapots, sugar, creamer, waste bowl in good condition with minor gilt loss. Larger plate with wear to central medallion. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-11-13
