Lot 316

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Description:

Rare Chinese Export Lennox armorial sauce tureen circa 1775
European form decorated with famille rose border, spearhead band and fruit finial; and bearing the arms of LENNOX OF WOODHEAD and motto: I'll Defend.
H5" W4 1/2" L6"

Provenance: Property from an Ohio private collection.

Literature: Howard, David S. CHINESE ARMORIAL PORCELAIN. London: Faber, 1974, pp.432

    Condition:
  • Cover has wear to gilding as well as some minor rubbing to painted decoration. Handle on tureen appears to have been reattached, with corresponding retouching and overpainting on exterior and interior which is now flaking. Professionally restored some time ago.


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