IMPORTANT LOT OF THREE CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL TUREENS WITH UNDERPLATES.

Late 18th century, Chinese. Each piece having a family crest with split red field in shield shape having 3 lions on each side surmounted by a clinched fist holding a wreath below which has a banner “‘NOBILIS.EST.IRA.LEONIS” (The Lion’s Anger is Noble). This crest is believed to belong to the Clan Stuart of Bute. The other decoration of each piece includes sprays of flowers in a chain-like border. The handles are red boar’s heads and each having decorative finials. The lot consists of a large covered tureen with underplate and two smaller covered sauce tureens with underplates. SIZE: Large tureen is 13-1/2″ dia. (with handles) 8-1/2″ w x 8-1/2″ h with cover. Small tureens are 7-1/2″ l x 4-1/2″ w x 4-1/4″ h. Large underliner is 16-1/2 w x 13″ l. Smaller underliners are 7-3/4″w x 5-1/2″ l. PROVENANCE: Private Maine/Texas Collector. CONDITION: Restored with some visible hairline cracks. 50012-138 (2,000-4,000) – Lot 3588

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	3588	$2,370.00	IMPORTANT LOT OF THREE CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL TUREENS WITH UNDERPLATES. Late 18th century, Chinese. Each piece having a family crest with split red field in shield shape having 3 lions on each side surmounted by a clinched fist holding a wreath below which has a banner “‘NOBILIS.EST.IRA.LEONIS” (The Lion’s Anger is Noble). This crest is believed to belong to the Clan Stuart of Bute. The other decoration of each piece includes sprays of flowers in a chain-like border. The handles are red boar’s heads and each having decorative finials. The lot consists of a large covered tureen with underplate and two smaller covered sauce tureens with underplates. SIZE: Large tureen is 13-1/2″ dia. (with handles) 8-1/2″ w x 8-1/2″ h with cover. Small tureens are 7-1/2″ l x 4-1/2″ w x 4-1/4″ h. Large underliner is 16-1/2 w x 13″ l. Smaller underliners are 7-3/4″w x 5-1/2″ l. PROVENANCE: Private Maine/Texas Collector. CONDITION: Restored with some visible hairline cracks. 50012-138 (2,000-4,000) – Lot 3588 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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IMPORTANT LOT OF THREE CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL TUREENS WITH UNDERPLATES.