Lot 82 , A Chinese famille rose export armorial part tea, coffee and beverage service, Qianlong period, c.1754
A Chinese famille rose export armorial part tea, coffee and beverage service, Qianlong period, c.1754, each piece painted in famille rose palette with the arms of Broadley impaling Perkins, amid floral sprays, with chain-link borders, comprising -
a coffee pot with domed cover, height 25cm
a teapot and cover, height 15.5cm
four various size tea bowls,
two coffee cups,
three saucers,
a punch bowl, diameter 26.5cm
a large mug, height 14cm
(some damage)
The arms are possibly those of Thomas Broadley Junior who married a Mary Perkins or were commissioned by Captain Henry Broadley of the East India company around 1754.
£2,500-3,500
Condition:
The coffee pot with domed cover, has typical over glazed small firing cracks, there are glaze losses to the final in manufacture. The teapot and cover has typical minor glaze imperfections, the cover has a section of the rim broken and messy re-glued. four various size tea bowls - 2 of the larger tea bowls have a large section broken and re-glued one with some filler in the immediate area, a third tea bowl with two large cracks and the smallest tea bowl with some wear to the gilding, otherwise in good condition. Two coffee cups have some impurities to the porcelain body, light wear to the gilding, otherwise in good condition. Three saucers - the largest saucer has a star crack to the base and an additional crack to the rim, the two smaller sources – one has a glaze crack to the base and some slightly to the enamels. The punch bowl has three hairline cracks to the rim, all with some minor glaze splintering to the immediate area. The large mug as a few minor glaze losses to the rim, otherwise in good condition.
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