Lot 82
18TH CENTURY
The first of octagonal form, decorated to the centre with flowers and butterfly with floral sprays to three of the sides and the crest of Baynton to the top. Made for William Bayntun (sic) of Greys Inn, London, circa 1750. The second circular with a scalloped rim, having rococo scrolls in gilt and iron red, and bearing and the arms of Mackintosh of that Ilk beaneth their crest and motto "Touch not the cat but a glove". From a service made for Angus Mackintosh, the 22nd chief of the Clan, who married Anne Farquharson, circa 1755.
The John Scarce Collection
23cm & 22.5cm diameter
Estimate $300 - $400
The first plate with minor chips to rim, with one hairline crack emanating from rim and a star crack visible to centre.
the second with a significant staple repair starting from rim to centre, wear to paintwork, and chip to verso of edge.
Approximately 668 gms total weight for two plates.
The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
For similar examples of the armorial plates please see David Sanctuary Howard 'Chinese armorial Porcelain', Vol 2, page 218 & page 254.
Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8361
6:30pm - 22 June 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Wednesday 17 June, 9-8pm (limited numbers in room)
Thursday 18 June, strictly by appointment
Friday 19 June, strictly by appointment
Saturday 20 June, 10am-4pm (limited numbers in room)
Sunday 21 June, strictly by appointment
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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