assorted-chinese-export-rose-medallion-tea-service-items-51-pieces
Lot 2005
Assorted Chinese Export Rose Medallion Tea Service Items, (51) pieces
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th and early 20th century, includes a lidded teapot marked "China" (6 in.); (11) teacups and (11) saucers with scalloped rims; (1) teacup and (1) saucer with smooth rim (both marked "China") (5) additional saucers with smooth rims (slightly varying sizes); (12) fruit bowls (6 in. dia); (3) demitasse cups; (4) demitasse saucers; and a tea bowl with spoon; all with gilt ground with floral decoration having alternating registers with figural and bird and flower motifs.

Private Collection, Virginia

Teapot with chip to spout and two repaired breaks to handle; scattered chipping to rims and bases of several teacups and saucers, one teacup with broken handle (retained) and one with repaired break to handle; one fruit bowl with chipped rim and one with break to rim and hairline; some minor chipping to tea bowl and spoon; all items with varying wear to gilt and polychrome decoration.