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Lot 391

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EXPORT PORCELAIN ‘SILVER SHAPE’ SAUCEBOAT

18th Century, the interior decorated with mother and child, the lobed exterior decorated with scale and flowers, brown rim, 9cm high x 22cm long x 11cm wide together with a Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain ewer, possibly 17th century, decorated with figures and trees, 21cm high (2)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.

Please note amended cataloguing.
Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £100 - £200
Hammer price: £350
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Note: the cataloguing has been amended, the ewer is Japanese Arita porcelain, possibly 17th century. 

The sauce boat is broken and reglued. Cracked and chipped to the handle. Fritting to the edges. Painted '3' to the underside. 

Ewer has a cracked at the top of the handle and where the spout joins the body. There is wear to the top rim. The handle has a hole in the top, perhaps a missing element. Wear to the foot. Crazing to the glaze throughout. 

Additional images available on request. 

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