Asian Art II - 21st May 2025
Lot 726
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE TEA CUPS AND SAUCERS
Estimate £500 - £1,500
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Description
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE TEA CUPS AND SAUCERS
MOSTLY 18TH CENTURY
12.3cm max. (47)
WITHOUT RESERVE
本拍品不設底價。
From the Helen Espir Collection, nos. 617, 690b, 802, 819, 875, 938, 963, 987, 1009 1031 and 1041.
Comprising: twenty-eight tea cups; seventeen saucers; together with two salts, variously decorated with underglaze blue and later-added European enamels and gilding; fourteen with a label for 'Helen Espir Collection'; three with a label for R&G McPherson, two with a label for Catherine Hunt; four with a label for Geoffrey Waters; twenty-six have hand-written numbered 'HMEC' labels.