$20,145
Order of the Cincinnati Chinese Export Porcelain Helmet Creamer, c. 1790, from the service of Samuel Shaw of Massachusetts, one side decorated with a polychrome enamel and gilt order of the Cincinnati cipher, the other side with iron-red and gilt initials "SS" flanked by grisaille and gilt flower sprigs, wave pattern rim border, (gilt wear, small rim chip and related small hairline), ht. 5 3/8 in. to top of handle. 5/16 in. rim chip primarily to underside of rim on side of spout with a faint 1/2 in. line from chip.

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07