A London-decorated Chinese porcelain part tea service
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A London-decorated Chinese porcelain part tea service

CIRCA 1760

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A London-decorated Chinese porcelain part tea service
Circa 1760
Decorated in the atelier of James Giles in green camaieu and black with vignettes of figures before buildings in landscape below gilt dentil rims, comprising: an oviform teacaddy and cover (some rubbing to gilding); a milk jug (cover lacking, some rubbing to gilding); and a teabowl and saucer (small rim chip and crack to saucer, some minor chipping to rims and light rubbing to gilding)
The teacaddy 5 in. (12.6 cm.) high (3)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

For other porcelain with this type of decoration, see Furniture, Silver and Porcelain from Longleat, sale Christie's, 13 June 2002, lots 320 and 321.

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