Lot Details
Lot 451
Chinese Export Brown Fitzhugh Armorial Porcelain Platter From the Manigault Service
Circa 1820
Ordered by Charles Izard Manigault of Charleston, South Carolina, who went to China in 1817 and returned in 1823. He listed 381 pieces of his service, 'Purchased at Canton 1820.'
Length 13 3/8 inches.
Ref. David Santuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol. II, 2003, U8, p. 543.
Robert Leath, 'In Pursuit of Refinement, Charlestonians Abroad 1740-1860.'
C Property of Descendants of Charles Izard Manigault
Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
Sold for $31,250 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Generally good condition; wear to enamels, especially on arms and crest, including motto and shield, wear to four ornaments, wear to brown rim, enamel wear spots in diaper border
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