Sale 397
| Chicago
| Chicago
Estimate$700 – $900
Property from the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota, Heir to the Assets of J.R. Watkins Note: Accompanied by a copy of receipt from Yamanaka & Co., Inc., 846 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611, April 14, 1942
The chrysanthemum dish in overall fair condition, having a small chip to the tip of one petal and several fissures, with a restoration to the mouth. The spinach jade cup and saucer in overall decent condition. The cup with no restoration but having a few chips to the mouth. The saucer with a minute chip to the mouth rim. The small agate dish in overall good and complete condition.
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