PORTUGUESE MOTTAHEDEH PORCELAIN DEPARTMENT OF STATE
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PORTUGUESE MOTTAHEDEH PORCELAIN DEPARTMENT OF STATE DISHES, LOT OF SIX, each of ovoid form, featuring polychrome transfer the Great Seal of the United States. Marks to underside include "MOTTAHEDEH". Together with a Mottahedeh oval dish featuring the "U.S. FRIGATE 'CONSTITUTION'", as printed to underside, flying four American flags, having blue-printed American eagle and shield mark with "OUR MARITIME HERITAGE" above and "By permission of the / National Maritime Museum / Greenwich" to underside. Seven pieces total. Four fitted in original box. Late 20th century. 6 7/8" x 5 1/8".
Provenance: From the Joseph and June Hennage collection, to benefit the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Catalogue Note: The U.S. Seal example is based on Chinese Export examples made for the American Market, circa 1810.
Provenance: From the Joseph and June Hennage collection, to benefit the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Catalogue Note: The U.S. Seal example is based on Chinese Export examples made for the American Market, circa 1810.
Condition
Excellent undamaged condition.
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PORTUGUESE MOTTAHEDEH PORCELAIN DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Estimate $80 - $120
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