ID 1225502
Lot 196 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN BRULE-PARFUMS
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 40 000
THE ORMOLU MOUNTS LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE PORCELAIN EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
Each bowl and lid decorated with floral sprays and birds of paradise in cartouches, the domed lid surmounted by a fruiting finial, with a pierced gallery flanked by ram's masks joined by chains, the tripartite base terminating in hoof feet headed by acanthus, centred by a flower head, the finials to the covers associated
13 ½ in. (34.5 cm.) high; 9 ¾ in. (25 cm.) diameter
| Applied technique: | Ormolu, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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