Sale 1538
New York
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12 - 13 July 2005
Price realised
USD 600
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BLUE ENAMEL AND GILT SOUP TUREEN, COVER AND A PLATTER, CIRCA 1795, the tureen oval with interlaced strap handles and large flowerhead knop, finely painted on each side with leaves and pods, the associated platter painted with an initialled shield and blue enamel and gilt borders 14 7/8in. (37.8cm.) wide (3)
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Pre-Lot Text
Property from the Collection of the late John R. Williams
Specialist Joy McCall answers key questions for collectors of the glassmaker’s exquisite pieces. Illustrated with lots offered in the Lalique sale on 15 May
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