Estimate

1.500 - 2.500

Session 1

20 July 2026

Hammer Price

Description

Chinese export porcelain
Polychrome and gilt decoration depicting the bust of Marie-Thérèse, Empress of Austria, with her husband, prince consort François de Lorraine, whom she married in 1736
Qianlong period, circa 1740

Diam.: 17 cm

Additional Information

Rare example, another identical one in the Boijmans-Van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam

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Literature:
Hervouet, François et Nicole. Yves Bruneau "La porcelaine des Compagnie des Indes à décor Occidental" p. 230 plate 9.107