Sep 16, 2003 10:00 EST
F. Gordon Morrill Collection/Chinese & Chinese Export Porcelain
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CHINESE EXPORT ENAMELED PORCELAIN DISH FOR THE ITALIAN MARKET WITH THE ARMS OF VISCONTI AND CUSANI
Circa 1722
Diameter 12 1/4 inches (31.1 cm)
Emblazoned in full color with the two coroneted arms within a wide, flat rim decorated with lingzhi and flowers.
SIMILAR EXAMPLE:
Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon
CONDITION:
Hair crack; fitted with a copper rim
The arms are those of Giulio Visconti, Knight of the Golden Fleece (1722), and that of his second wife, Teresa Cusani of Genoa.
Sold for $4,375
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
CHINESE EXPORT ENAMELED PORCELAIN DISH FOR THE ITALIAN MARKET WITH THE ARMS OF VISCONTI AND CUSANI
Circa 1722
Diameter 12 1/4 inches (31.1 cm)
Emblazoned in full color with the two coroneted arms within a wide, flat rim decorated with lingzhi and flowers.
SIMILAR EXAMPLE:
Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon
CONDITION:
Hair crack; fitted with a copper rim
The arms are those of Giulio Visconti, Knight of the Golden Fleece (1722), and that of his second wife, Teresa Cusani of Genoa.
Auction: F. Gordon Morrill Collection/Chinese & Chinese Export Porcelain, Sep 16, 2003
