A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CELADON PORCELAIN CACHE POTS

Lot 556
23.10.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 820218
Lot 556 | A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CELADON PORCELAIN CACHE POTS
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$ 30 000 – 50 000
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CELADON PORCELAIN CACHE POTS

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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