$415
Famille Rose Decorated Chinese Export Porcelain Teaware, late 18th century, from two sets with similar floral garland decoration and spear borders, one group with the monogram "JEH" comprising a teapot, a small deep bowl, two tea bowls, four saucers, and a two-handled cup; and four items with "BH" monogram in an oval suspended from a green and gilt ribbon, comprising a helmet creamer, covered sugar bowl, and two saucers, thirteen items total, (imperfections), ht. 1 1/4-5 3/4 in. Provenance: The Paine family of Worcester, Massachusetts. All pieces with gilt wear, "JEH" -one teabowl with repaired crack, two saucers with a rim chip one with a 1 in. related hairline; "BH" helmet creamer with repaired handle in three places darkened with time, sugar bowl with tiny rim nick.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07