ID 820218
Lot 556 | A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CELADON PORCELAIN CACHE POTS
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
THE PORCELAIN KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722), THE ORMOLU FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each circular jardinière modeled in low relief with peonies, fitted with an ormolu rim chiseled with guilloche, the sides with ormolu handles above a satyr's mask and strap work, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
9 3/4 in. (25 cm.) high, 14 1/4 in. (36.5 cm.) wide, over handles
Provenance
The Collection of Nellie Baillie, 2nd Baroness Burton (1873-1962), according to Partridge invoice.
The Collection of Michael Baillie, 3rd Baron Burton (1924-2013), according to Partridge invoice.
Acquired from Partridge, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1986.
Exhibited
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, according to Partridge invoice.
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Gold, Porcelain |
| Art style: | Regency |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Gold, Porcelain |
| Art style: | Regency |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
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