1496 of 526 lots
1496
Chinese Export DeWitt Clinton Plate
Estimate:
$300 - $500
Sold
$325
Live Auction
February 25th, 2023 Gallery Auction l Paintings, Furniture, Decorative Arts, & Fine Rugs
Description
Jiaqing Era, circa 1810 plate executed in overglazed Famille Rose enamels, border with Eight Immortals and gilt cypher of DeWitt Clinton, center with pagoda river scene with cherry blossom trees. 9 in. Diam. DeWitt Clinton(1769-1828) was a New York senator, mayor and its seventh governor. He was also a presidential candidate in 1812. He heavily pushed for the construction of the Erie Canal.
Condition
Additional comments added on 2/22/23: Broken and staple repaired Additional comments added on 2/16/23: This is well documented service, was compared to other verified examples Staple repair