Eight (8) blue and white porcelain items, including one (1) Chinese Export armorial sauce tureen with naturalistic handles and bud finial, shield monogrammed JLG with swag surround; one (1) Chinese Export reticulated armorial underplate with shield monogrammed BMR with swag surround, Alice H. Marks Co. retailers label to underside; one (1) small tripodal censer with polychrome Chinese foo lion decoration and character inscription to rim; two (2) identical blue and white scalloped trays, English or Chinese Export, with willow type landscape vignettes surrounded by lingzhi and foliate forms; two (2) identical saucers with landscape vignettes surrounded by geometric designs and gilt borders; and one (1) Chinese blue and white tazza or compote with foliate design throughout and bat motif to underside. Ranging in size from 3" H x 3 1/8" W x 2 7/8" D to 5 3/8" H (tureen) and 8 1/4" H x 10 1/4" W (trays). Armorial pieces possibly 18th century, other items likely 19th century.

PROVENANCE: The Tina McWhorter Trust; from the collection of John and Tina McWhorter, Memphis, Tennessee.

CONDITION: All with minute spots of surface wear and residue commensurate with age. Sauce tureen with scattered minor wear to glaze.