A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND CHINESE `CLAIR DE LUNE` CELADON PORCELAIN VASES

Lot 43
11.10.2023 18:00UTC -05:00
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$ 100 000
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Lot 43 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND CHINESE 'CLAIR DE LUNE' CELADON PORCELAIN VASES
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$ 100 000 – 150 000
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND CHINESE 'CLAIR DE LUNE' CELADON PORCELAIN VASES

THE MOUNTS ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-CLAUDE CHAMBELLAN DUPLESSIS, MID-18TH CENTURY, THE PORCELAIN QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Each with square body and tapering neck flanked by foliate cast scrolling handles on a pierced rocaille base

8 in. (20 cm.) high, 7 in. (18 cm.) wide, 7 in. (18 cm.) deep





Provenance

The Collection of the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

C.C. Dauterman et al., Decorative Art From The Samuel H. Kress Collection At The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Aylesbury, 1964, p. 199-203.

Savill, R., The Wallace Collection Catalogue of Sèvres Porcelain, London: The Trustees of the Wallace Collection, tom. I, London, 1988, pp. 149-171 and 191-195.

Durand, M. Bimbenet-Privar, F. Dassas, Décors, mobilier et objets d’art du musée du Louvre de Louis XIV à Marie-Antoinette, Paris, 2014, pp. 328-329.
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