Description
19th Century Chinese Export Diminutive Canton Quatrefoil Tureen
An exquisite 19th-century Chinese export diminutive Canton Quatrefoil Tureen is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the era. This fine example measures 9 inches wide by 8 inches deep, standing at 4 inches high. Decorated with deep, crisp blue decorations, it exudes elegance and sophistication. The removable lid is a work of art in itself, with beautiful decoration and featuring an acorn handle. Lift the lid to reveal the equally stunning interior, measuring 8 inches wide by 6 inches deep and standing 2 inches high, painted with the same intricate decoration as the exterior. This tureen encapsulates the rich history and artistic tradition of Canton Chinese export porcelain, making it a coveted collector's item or a striking addition to any home interior.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Paint, Porcelain
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China
An exquisite 19th-century Chinese export diminutive Canton Quatrefoil Tureen is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the era. This fine example measures 9 inches wide by 8 inches deep, standing at 4 inches high. Decorated with deep, crisp blue decorations, it exudes elegance and sophistication. The removable lid is a work of art in itself, with beautiful decoration and featuring an acorn handle. Lift the lid to reveal the equally stunning interior, measuring 8 inches wide by 6 inches deep and standing 2 inches high, painted with the same intricate decoration as the exterior. This tureen encapsulates the rich history and artistic tradition of Canton Chinese export porcelain, making it a coveted collector's item or a striking addition to any home interior.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Paint, Porcelain
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
4 x 9 x 7 in
19th Century Chinese Export Diminutive Canton Quatrefoil Tureen Acorn Handle
Estimate $550-$1,340
Starting Bid
$260
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November Fine Art & Decorative Collectibles
New York, NY, United States
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