Bidspirit auction | Antique Chinese Porcelain Sweetmeat Set

Antique Chinese Porcelain Sweetmeat Set w/ Figures - Antique Chinese porcelain sweetmeat condiment set featuring nine interlocking geometric dishes with various figures and gold trim arranged inside a fitted wooden presentation box. One central square dish and eight surrounding dishes of various shapes. Features pastel Chinese beauty (Meiren) in scholar's garden and calligraphic Chinese script on central plate, and others cary out Famille Rose narrative with attendants, children and other figures. Box is fitted to the set. Hardwood is likely rosewood. Dishes show firing flaws that confirm this is a handmade set. Good condition. One corner plate has clean break at point and shows residue lines, some minor flea bite chipping to rims, fading to milt borders. Porcelain examined under black light and showed no other apparent breaks. Minor scuffs to wooden case. Measures approx. 3” H x 11.25” W x 11.25” D. Condition: Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging/use. Request Condition Reports via email or telephone in advance of the auction. Any condition report verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The buyer is expected to be the expert. Country of origin, material is not guaranteed. Credit or Debit Card payments by New Buyers of high value items, gold, or silver will not be accepted; instead, form of payment must be cash, cashier's check, money order, or electronic funds transfer. // Registration, bidding, and participation in this auction constitute the bidder?s electronic acceptance of these Terms and Conditions, forming a legally binding contract enforceable under applicable law.