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A 'GOING TO SCHOOL' CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE A RARE EXPORT 'BROWN FITZHUGH' PLATTER
MINIATURE CREAMER Circa 1820
Jiaqing, circa 1810-1815 The oval platter decorated with four distinct clusters of flowers and
The elegantly potted five-lobed pitcher decorated in fencai enamels precious symbols enclosing a central double chrysanthemum under a
depicting two European children carrying a book and basket leaving trellis-diaper and spearhead border set off by four stylized butterflies,
the house, their mother watching them from the door, the initials 'EC' scattered blossoms and keyfret brackets.
above the scene, the pitcher fitted by a small spout and u-shaped 17in (43.2cm) across
handle, the cover decorated with a blue border band under a gilt
peach finial. $5,000 - 7,000
4 1/8in (10.5cm) high, overall
約1820年 珍稀棕色菲茨休紋外銷瓷盤
$600 - 1,000
Provenance:
清嘉慶 大約1810-1815年 小件粉彩人物故事圖外銷瓷執壺 Elinor Gordon, 1960's by repute
The Initials 'EC' are probably those of Eliza Caldwell (1807-1885), who 來源:
befriended President Abraham Lincoln after her marriage to Orville H. 據 Elinor Gordon 1960 年代舊藏
Browning in 1836.
See a rare Fitzhugh armorial platter from the Manigault service sold
Biography: at Doyle New York, 3 October 2018, lot 451. The Manigault service
China for the West by D.S. Howard and J. Ayers, London and New example, an inch shorter across, differed only by the addition of a
York, 1978, p. 91 coat-of-arms replacing the chrysanthemum at the center of the dish.
La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes a Decor Occidental, by F. & For others see also D.S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol. II,
N. Hervouet and Y.Bruneau, p. 92 London, 2003, p. 543.
A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain by A.M. Palmer, New
York, 1976, p. 9' for a similar child's tea set decorated with children
play, noting "a closely related set was brought to Philadelphia from
China by Henry Hollingsworth around 1800"
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