Description:
Eagle-decorated Export Porcelain Coffeepot, Cups, and Saucers, China, early 19th century, the pot and four cups and saucers decorated with a spreadwing eagle and shield with floral decoration, the rims with grape, vine, and leaf decoration, (one cup broken),ht. to 9 3/4 in.
Provenance: Edward Carrington; Carrington House, Providence, Rhode Island.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
one tea cup with hairline, two saucers with minor rim hairlines. minor gilt wear to edges, minor gilt losses along lower edge of teapot. No major restorations or repairs.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Edward Carrington, ChinaStephen L. Fletcher
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