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Day Two: The Fine Sale

Sat, Oct 26, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 674

Chinese Export Puce Decorated Porcelain Hot Milk Jug Decorated for the European Market and an Armorial Coffee Cup and Saucer

Estimate: $700 - $900
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Chinese Export Puce Decorated Porcelain Hot Milk Jug Decorated for the European Market and an Armorial Coffee Cup and Saucer

The jug and cover decorated with a scene of after Abraham Bloemaert’s 'Le Pecheur'; the coffee cup and saucer decorated with the arms of the Tower Family.

The jug and cover 5 1/4 in. high.

Note: For a similar example of the jug and cover see Howard, David & Ayers, John, China for the West, London & New York, 1978, pg. 368-69, no. 362, ill.

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Condition

The jug and cover with small nicks to edges and wear with a small firing crack to spout. The coffee cup and saucer with minor wear. Otherwise all in good condition.

Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.