Live Auction 1279
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Prints and
Lot 516
516
A PORCELAIN PARTIAL TEA SERVICE
CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A PORCELAIN PARTIAL TEA SERVICE
CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
With old labels inscribed
"Mr. Washington's Tea Set" and "Washington's china"
5in. high (4)
Provenance
See Lot 502
Lot Essay
Washington recorded his purchase of " 1 Sett Tea China- cost sterlg. 64 shillings." on May 1, 1762 (see Detweiler, p 202).
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