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Lot 31
Sale 6228 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 7, 2014
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$800
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Chinese export armorial porcelain basket and undertray mid to late 18th century
Oval form, mounted with upturned handles, finely painted to the rim with vignettes depicting Chinese figures, animals and fish, the interior with floral sprays encircling a central medallion with a banner bearing the Clan Moffat motto Spero Meliora above an eagle and the stylized letter L, the sides with two further medallions, the undertray similarly decorated.
H: 5, W: 10 1/4, D: 9 1/4 in.