An assorted lot of mounted tea-caddies , 18TH CENTURY, THE SILVER-PLATE LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY

Sale 2637

CHINESE AND JAPANESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART

Amsterdam

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2 November 2004

Browse Sale

Lot 264

An assorted lot of mounted tea-caddies

18TH CENTURY, THE SILVER-PLATE LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY

Price realised

EUR 2,390

Estimate

EUR 2,000 - EUR 2,500

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An assorted lot of mounted tea-caddies
18th Century, the silver-plate late 19th/20th Century
Comprising a Dutch-decorated oviform jar painted with pairs of parrots between floral roundels, 15 cm. high; a 'mandarin pattern' caddy, 14 cm. high; a famille rose lobed oviform caddy enamelled with birds, 11.5 cm. high; a tea-caddy decorated en grisaille with goats, 13.5 cm. high; an Imari oblong octagonal caddie, 13 cm. diam.; and two famille rose caddies of rectangular shape with sloping shoulders, enamelled with pink roses, all with silver-plate stoppers, one with rim crack (7)
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Please note that the total amount of this lot is 7 instead of 6 as is stated in the printed catalogue.
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Lot 264

An assorted lot of mounted tea-caddies

18TH CENTURY, THE SILVER-PLATE LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY

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