TRUMAN CAPOTE'S ASSEMBLED SET OF FIFTEEN ASIAN BLUE AND WHITE PLATES
Assembled set of fifteen Asian blue and white plates, each painted in underglaze blue with a dense scrolling foliate pattern radiating from a central roundel, the rims bordered with a repeating band. All fifteen are signed to the underside, the marks differing from plate to plate.
Approx. Dimensions: each 8.5 "dia x 1.25 "H
Artist or Maker: Unknown
Provenance: Truman Capote; Gerald Clarke, his biographer
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person during our viewing hours prior to auction or through requested condition reports. All bids are final and are subject to our terms and conditions.
Appeal: blue and white plates, asian ceramics, chinese blue and white, japanese blue and white, underglaze blue, scrolling foliate, porcelain plates, assembled set, dinner plates, marked to underside, truman capote, sagaponack, celebrity estate
Assembled set of fifteen Asian blue and white plates, each painted in underglaze blue with a dense scrolling foliate pattern radiating from a central roundel, the rims bordered with a repeating band. All fifteen are signed to the underside, the marks differing from plate to plate.
Approx. Dimensions: each 8.5 "dia x 1.25 "H
Artist or Maker: Unknown
Provenance: Truman Capote; Gerald Clarke, his biographer
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person during our viewing hours prior to auction or through requested condition reports. All bids are final and are subject to our terms and conditions.
Appeal: blue and white plates, asian ceramics, chinese blue and white, japanese blue and white, underglaze blue, scrolling foliate, porcelain plates, assembled set, dinner plates, marked to underside, truman capote, sagaponack, celebrity estate