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Pair of Small Chinese Export Armorial Sauce Tureens, c. 1767-1769

Offered by: Robert Morrissey Antiques & Fine Art

Description
Pair of Dutch Market small Chinese Export armorial sauce tureens, covers and stands, each piece decorated with the arms of van Tets and Hartingh in the Meissen style.
Platter measures: 5.25 x 7.5 inches

Arnoldus Ardianus van Tets (1738- 1792) married Wilhelmina Jacoba Hartingh (1750-1813) in Batavia (present day Jakarta) in 1767. This service was made to commemorate their wedding. They returned to Holland two years later, in 1769, presumably taking this service with them.

See
David Sanctuary Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader : The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain Illustrated from the Hodroff Collection. Zwemmer, 1994, p. 137, no 144.

Jochem Kroes, Chinese Armorial Porcelain For the Dutch Market. Waanders ; ACC Distribution [distributor], 2007, pp. 347-348, no 266.

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Porcelain
Condition:	Good. Wonderful condition- no chips cracks or repairs.
Creation Date:	1767-1769
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Chinese Export, Traditional
Patterns:	Handmade, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	5104003
Incollect Reference #:	840905

Dimensions

W.	7.5 in;	H.	5.25 in;
W.	19.05 cm;	H.	13.34 cm;

Message from Seller:

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