A Group of Eighteen Chinese Export Porcelain Tablewares for the English and European Market, Circa 1785-1800
Including items from three different services, all decorated with blue enamel and gilt borders, comprising an oval platter, four plates, and two soup plates made for the European Market, the rims decorated with foliate pattern; two plates, four saucers, two tea bowls, and two teacups for the English Market, all decorated with swagged and be-ribboned shield-form crest bearing monogram, "C," with zig-zag border; and a single tea bowl and saucer for the English Market with monogram, "EAC," with grapevine border; the undersides bearing accession numbers, 79.500.2-1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, 79.500.6-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, and 79.500.3-2, and 5, and labels with old Winfield Foundation accession numbers.
8 3/4 in. x 11 3/4 in. (oval platter)
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Provenance:
Property of a New Jersey Historical Society.
