Description
CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN OVAL STRAP- HANDLED COVERED SOUP TUREEN FROM THE IMPORTANT AMERICAN MARITIME SERVICE OF COMMODORE STEPHEN DECATUR (1779-1820).
Painted in sepia and gilt, the border with motif of sea grasses interspersed by scallop shells, each side depicting a three-masted ship at sea. Length 14 inches. Literature: For a service...