Description
Pair of Chinese export armorial porcelain trencher salts, Qianlong ca. 1760. Each with the arms of Elton in the well surrounded by gilt chain-link bands. The sides with floral swags.
Provenance: Heirloom & Howard Ltd., 31 August 2001; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Reference: Howard, "Chinese Armorial Porcelain," Vol. I, pg. 611.
Each; height: 1 1/2 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 2 1/2 in.
Provenance: Heirloom & Howard Ltd., 31 August 2001; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Reference: Howard, "Chinese Armorial Porcelain," Vol. I, pg. 611.
Each; height: 1 1/2 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 2 1/2 in.
Condition
Both have been restored. One has broken in half diagonally with one corner broken in a triangular shard. The other has had one third broken off. Very large triangular restoration/repair to an edge. All have been restored, though the cracks/restorations have toned somewhat. Some wear to the footrims.
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Leo & Doris Hodroff Chinese Export Collection
Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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