Chinese Export Porcelain Lidded Pot De Creme, Manigault Family - Sep 16, 2023 | Brunk Auctions In Nc
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Chinese Export Porcelain Lidded Pot de Creme, Manigault Family

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Chinese Export Porcelain Lidded Pot de Creme, Manigault Family
Chinese Export Porcelain Lidded Pot de Creme, Manigault Family
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Description

circa 1820, with sepia decoration centering the Manigault family arms depicting three hooded falcons within a shield with a crescent topped by a figure with headdress over a banner inscribed "Pros Picere Quam Ul Cisci,", overlapping double strap handle, lid in matching design with raspberry finial, 3-3/8 x 3-7/8 in.

Provenance: Charles Izard Manigault, Charleston, South Carolina; by descent in family

Note: Charles Izard Manigault of Charleston left for China in 1817 and returned in 1823. Manigault recorded that he purchased the set in Canton in 1820. The set originally totaled an elaborate service of 381 pieces. For more on the set, see Robert Leath, In Pursuit of Refinement: Charlestonians Abroad 1740-1860, pp. 293 and 328. See also David Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume II, p. 543.

Condition

anomalies, pinholes, some scratching and loss to enamel, wear to base

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Chinese Export Porcelain Lidded Pot de Creme, Manigault Family

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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Starting Price $500
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