13th Jul, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
A Chinese Porcelain Bowl, Kangxi, painted in famille verte enamels with scrolling foliage and lappet-shaped panels within formal foliate and lappet borders, the interior with central roundel within a brocade border with panels of insects, precious object mark in underglaze blue
19cm diameter
A Similar Pair of Saucers, of fluted form, painted with flowering branches and foliate roundels, seal marks in underglaze blue
13cm diameter (3)
Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300
Bowl - large piece re stuck to the rim with an associated long crack. Two other long rim cracks. Small notch to the foot. Glaze wear and scratches. Some staining patches to the glaze.
Saucers - one with a large wide flat chip / section of loss. Some other fritting. The other numerous glaze frits and rim chips. Neither with cracks or repair.
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Auction: Summer Fine Sale, 13th Jul, 2024
The Summer Fine Sale offers nearly 450 lots of ceramics, Asian art, clocks, rugs, works of art and furniture, including a collection of 19th century Terracotta Campagna Urns from Raby Castle, County Durham, a Lock of Florence Nightingale's Hair, and a French Alabaster Figure Group of the Holy Family, probably made in South West France in the late 14th century. A Private Collection of English Pottery will be offered in twenty-three lots, including numerous Prattware and Creamware figures, and the sale will also include pieces of fine 19th century furniture and good early oak and walnut furniture.
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