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18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN TEA WARES
18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
comprising a tea caddy and cover decorated with the New York State arms, circa 1790; a tea caddy (lacking cover) with gilt and en grisaille rose sprays; three famille rose spoon trays variously decorated, one mid-18th century decorated with exotic birds; a sepia tea bowl and saucer; and an American market blue enameled and gilt small bowl decorated with two ships and with the American flag between gilt initials within shields
5 in. high, the tallest tea caddy
18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
comprising a tea caddy and cover decorated with the New York State arms, circa 1790; a tea caddy (lacking cover) with gilt and en grisaille rose sprays; three famille rose spoon trays variously decorated, one mid-18th century decorated with exotic birds; a sepia tea bowl and saucer; and an American market blue enameled and gilt small bowl decorated with two ships and with the American flag between gilt initials within shields
5 in. high, the tallest tea caddy
Provenance
Elinor Gordon, Villanova, Pennsylvania (the 'New York State' tea caddy, the small bowl)
Helen & Louis Appell, Sinking Springs Farms, York, Pennsylvania
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 18 January 2003, lot 1106 (the second tea caddy and the spoon trays, part)
Helen & Louis Appell, Sinking Springs Farms, York, Pennsylvania
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 18 January 2003, lot 1106 (the second tea caddy and the spoon trays, part)
Sale Room Notice
Please note this lot will be offered without a reserve.