Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

August 25, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Two

Fri, Aug 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1323

JAPANESE NIPPON PORCELAIN HATPIN HOLDERS, LOT OF 11

Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for
$233.70
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

JAPANESE NIPPON PORCELAIN HATPIN HOLDERS, LOT OF 11, each having gilt accents, including one horn-shaped example featuring polychrome transfer portrait of a young woman with elaborate raised gilt decoration and hole to back for hanging, three having matching three-petal pink flower design, and three square-form example including two with geometric decoration and one with delicate four-petal turquoise flower design. Printed marks include blue maple leaf with "NIPPON" and "Hand / Painted", blue circle with spokes and "HandPainted / NIPPON", green wreath with "M" to center and "Hand painted / NIPPON", "Compliments / of / T.M. Ward / Newark, N.J. / 1909", and "MADE IN / JAPAN". Late 19th/first quarter 20th century. Horn 6 7/8" HOA.

Condition

Ten undamaged, some having scattered wear to enamel decorations; one three-petal pink flower example having area of chipping to rim and foot.

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From the collection of Betty Driver, Broadway, VA.