Lot 271
  • 271

A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PART COFFEE SERVICE CIRCA 1770

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • length of ladle 7 3/8 in.
  • 18.7 cm
each piece painted with the arms of Scholten van Aschat of Holland accollĂ©e with another, quarterly with Fannius and others surrounded by colorful fruit and floral sprays, within gilt rims, the saucers also with butterflies and birds, comprising: a milk jug, a sugar bowl and cover, a ladle mounted with a turned wood handle, six cups and six saucers.  Some restoration and minor chips.  16 pieces.

Catalogue Note

A cup and saucer from this service sold at Christie's, New York, January 19, 1996, lot 188.