A Chinese export chocolate pot and silver lined domed cover painted and gilt with quatrefoil panels of flower sprays -- 9¼in. high, <I>late 18th Century,</I>, inscribed to M.W.B. September 19th 1790. | Christie's

Sale 4591

Oriental Works of Art and Ceramics

London, South Kensington

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20 March 1992

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Lot 410

A Chinese export chocolate pot and silver lined domed cover painted and gilt with quatrefoil panels of flower sprays -- 9¼in. high, late 18th Century,, inscribed to M.W.B. September 19th 1790.

Price realised

GBP 440

Estimate

GBP 400 - GBP 500

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A Chinese export chocolate pot and silver lined domed cover painted and gilt with quatrefoil panels of flower sprays -- 9¼in. high, late 18th Century,, inscribed to M.W.B. September 19th 1790.
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