$250
CHINESE EXPORT & LOWESTOFT PORCELAIN TABLEWARE, LATE 18TH CENTURY, FOUR PIECES, H 1" - 3":Chinese export includes 1 armorial rectangular dish with canted corners and a coat of arms at the center featuring a cross of Lorraine surmounting a hill all atop a shield above a faded motto "Perge Mereri", 5 1/2" x 8", 1 armorial round dish with a coat of arms at the center featuring a horse and a beast flanking a shield that is surmounted by a cross with a dog atop of it all above a faded motto, Dia. 6 1/8" and 1 armorial tureen, lacking a cover, with twisted vine, berry and leaf handles, H. 3", L. 7 1/2" together with 1 Lowestoft pot de crème with faded monogram within crossed laurel branches and a berry finial at the cover, H. 3 1/2" (purchased at Dorothy G. Hale and Company Chicago-London). From the Estate of David J. McElroy.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2011-08-14