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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 accollée 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.