19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Wine
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 13 April 2021
Oriental Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 1 479 400
About this Item
A Chinese Export 'Canton' famille-rose dinner service, Qing Dynasty, late 18th/early 19th century
each piece finely enamelled with court scenes within a flowerhead and butterfly border, with gilt rim, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and stand, a pair of rectangular vegetable tureens and covers, a pair of oval vegetable tureens and covers, a pair of ecuelles, covers and stands, a pair of sauceboats and stands, a meat dish and strainer, a pair of large oval deep platters, a pair of oval platters, a pair of medium-sized dishes, five oval dishes, eleven warming plates, ten soup plates, thirty-two hors d'oeuvre plates, twenty-one dinner plates, eleven dessert plates and a sauce dish, some plates damaged, restorations, chips, hairline cracks, the largest platter 47cm wide
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