Auction 50 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

225

A Qianlong watch holder


Estimate

800 - 1.200


Session 1

9 December 2015



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Polychrome, relief and gilt decoration in the Meissen style depicting floral motifs, cover finial shaped as basket with flowers
Qianlong Period, ca. 1770-1780
(restoration and hairline to the cover)

Height: 19 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Literature:
Michel Beurdeley, "Porcelaine de la Compagnie des Indes", p. 173;
João Rodrigues Calvão (coord.), "Caminhos da Porcelana - Dinastia Ming e Qing", Fundação Oriente, p. 307;
David Howard; John Ayers, "China for the West", vol. II, pp.565/ 567, il. 586.



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