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A Group Of Chinese Export Porcelain Decorated With The American Eagle And Shield
Estimate: $1,000-$2,000
Sold
$700
Live Auction
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Description
A Group Of Chinese Export Porcelain Decorated With The American Eagle And Shield
Circa 1800
including a cider jug and a spoon tray decorated with eagle and sprig-filled shield; a covered sugar bowl, a helmet-form creamer, and a small plate decorated with eagle and shield with initials; a tea caddy decorated with eagle with striped shield; and a saucer decorated with eagle with shield with anchor and bannerette inscribed, "In God we hope"; together with a Samson cup and saucer and a helmut-form creamer.
Height 8 1/4 inches (cider jug).
Provenance
Provenance:Plate: Elinor Gordon, Villanova, Pennsylvania,Saucer: Matthew and Elizabeth Sharpe, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania,Property of a Mid-Atlantic Institution.