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A CHINESE EXPORT 'ROCKEFELLER PATTERN' ASSEMBLED DINNER SERVICE by Anonymous

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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (09 May 2018)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
May 9, 2018
Christie'sNew YorkThe Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: English and161
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A CHINESE EXPORT 'ROCKEFELLER PATTERN' ASSEMBLED DINNER SERVICE
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Artwork Description
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Provenance

7 pieces, covers and stands:

Estate of Lucy Truman Aldrich, Providence, Rhode Island, acquired 1955.

20 pieces, covers and stands:

Acquired from Alexandre Popoff, Paris, July 1956.

58 pieces:

With J. Rochelle Thomas, London.

With John D. Rockefeller Jr., New York, 1927-60.

Estate of John D. Rockefeller Jr., acquired May 1963.

62 pieces:

With American Art Association, Brummer Gallery, New York.

With J.A. Lloyd Hyde, New York.

With John D. Rockefeller Jr., New York, 1932-60.

Estate of John D. Rockefeller Jr., acquired May 1963.

13 pieces:

Yamanaka, New York.

John D. Rockefeller Jr., New York.

Estate of John D. Rockefeller Jr., acquired May 1963.

8 pieces:

Acquired from Morton’s Auction and Exchange, New Orleans, February 1982, lots 925-29.

Literature

D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, pp. 233-234, no. 241.

Description

Each piece brightly enameled in famille rose colors with a different, finely detailed Chinese figure scene set in garden or landscape, the large scenes contained within inner borders of sepia diaper pattern and outer borders of richly gilt scrollwork, both borders inset with cartouches in sepia and iron-red, comprising:

Ten related coffee cups with botanical decoration