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THBChamberlain "Dragon in Compartments" Fruit Cooler
About Seller
1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 16, 2016 - Oct 19, 2016
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Chamberlain (English (Worcester), founded 1783-), circa early 19th century. A fine porcelain 3-piece fruit cooler in the "Dragon in Compartments" pattern having a round body raised on four bun feet with flaring squared handles at shoulder, a round insert with overhanging rim, and a round dished lid with scroll finial, the set finely hand painted with an Orientalist motif in tones of red, green, blue, and pink to a white ground with traditional Chinese motif of fu dogs, dragons, peony blossoms, diaper patterning, and floral scrolls. Apparently unmarked. Overall approximate height 9.375", width over handles 9". Note: Chamberlain merged with Flight, Barr & Barr in 1840. A similar pattern to this is often attributed as Bengal Tiger.
Condition
Significant breaks and repairs to side and base of liner. Re-gilded and retouched. Repaired crack to lid with retouched gilding and paint. Losses to gilding, especially to edges, handles, and feet, overall. Some losses to enameling. Inherent crack to interior bowl, likely from manufacturing. Areas of inpainting. Not overly distracting - observed under black light. Dusty.
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