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FOURTEEN PIECES SERVICE Canton porcelain, decorated in famille rose enamels with birds, butterflies, floral compositions, shou characters, including 36 large plates, 17 soup plates, 18 dessert plates, 2 covered vegetable dishes, 2 covered sauce boats, 4 open-edged cake dishes, 2 oval dishes, 2 serving spoons, 2 large oval dishes, 2 display stands, 2 salad bowls, and 2 small dishes. (Chip to lid of one vegetable dish) China, ca. 1930. A CANTON PORCELAIN EIGHTY-NINE PIECES SERVICE, CHINA, CA. 1930. DIAM. OR WIDTH. FROM 7 1/16 TO 16 1/8 IN. (18 CM TO 41 CM) PROVENANCE Former collection of Jean Favret (1892-1972), who lived in Shanghai with his family, and worked from 1923 to 1941 for the Compagnie Française de Tramways et d'Éclairages Électriques de Shanghaï. Jean Favret (1892-1972) 1923-1941
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FOURTEEN PIECES SERVICE Canton porcelain, decorated in famille rose enamels with birds, butterflies, floral compositions, shou characters, including 36 large plates, 17 soup plates, 18 dessert plates, 2 covered vegetable dishes, 2 covered sauce boats, 4 open-edged cake dishes, 2 oval dishes, 2 serving spoons, 2 large oval dishes, 2 display stands, 2 salad bowls, and 2 small dishes. (Chip to lid of one vegetable dish) China, ca. 1930. A CANTON PORCELAIN EIGHTY-NINE PIECES SERVICE, CHINA, CA. 1930. DIAM. OR WIDTH. FROM 7 1/16 TO 16 1/8 IN. (18 CM TO 41 CM) PROVENANCE Former collection of Jean Favret (1892-1972), who lived in Shanghai with his family, and worked from 1923 to 1941 for the Compagnie Française de Tramways et d'Éclairages Électriques de Shanghaï. Jean Favret (1892-1972) 1923-1941
