Wednesday 19 May 2021
A Chinese painted lacquer coffee set, 20th century, comprised of eight cups and saucers...
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Description
A Chinese painted lacquer coffee set, 20th century, comprised of eight cups and saucers and a rectangular tray all decorated with gilt enamels bearing depictions of five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls on a black lacquer ground, with eight teaspoons and six larger black lacquer dishes, stamped 'Sheng Shao An Lacquerware, Foochow, China' to the bases, tray 44cm long (31), with Japanese wooden box
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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.
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VAT is not charged on the hammer price unless it is stated that there is 'VAT applicable on the hammer price at the end of the description. Buyer's premium is subject to VAT.(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT
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