Auction 50 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

198

A small Qianlong "Mythological Figures" tea caddy with cover, ca. 1755


Estimate

200 - 300


Session 1

9 December 2015



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Grisaille and traces of gilt decoration depicting Juno after Claude III Audran etching
Qianlong Period, ca. 1755
(chips, hairline, cover finial with glazing loss)

Height: 13,5 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Literature:
François et Nicole Hervouët e Yves Bruneau, "La Porcelaine des Compagnie des Indes à décor Occidental", p. 293.
David Howard e John Ayers, "China for the West", vol. I, p. 340, ill. 338.



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