ID 1360247
Lot 92 | A JAMES I SILVER-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE EWER (KENDI)
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
THE PORCELAIN LATE MING DYNASTY, WANLI PERIOD (1573-1620), THE MOUNTS PROBABLY ENGLISH, CIRCA 1620 AND LATER
Of baluster form, painted with flowers, foliage, ribbons, and trellis patterns, applied with straps connecting a foot rim and upper rim die-rolled with scrolled acanthus, with long spout terminating in a lion head, the later scroll handle formed as a scaly toothed fish issuing from its mouth an S-curve terminating in a rams head, connected to a later scallop shell rim around the mouth, spuriously marked on the scallop shell
12 ½ in. (31.8 cm.) high
Provenance
With Pierre Schlumberger, Hôtel de Luzy, Paris.
Acquired from Galerie J. Kugel, Paris, 2002.
Literature
T. Schroder, Renaissance and Baroque Silver, Mounted Porcelain and Ruby Glass from the Zilkha Collection, London, 2012, cat. no. 56, 234-235.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain, Silver |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, England, Northern Europe, Asia, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain, Silver |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, England, Northern Europe, Asia, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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