Auction 35 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver and Jewellery

251

A Qianlong "European Figures" plate, ca. 1745


Estimate

350 - 500


Session 2

7 October 2014



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Grisaille, rouge-de-fer and gilt decoration depicting European Figures
After Nicolas Lancret etching for the La Fontaine fable "Les oies de Frére Phillipe"
Tab decorated with cartouches depicting landscape with houses, bouquet and bird
Qianlong Period, ca. 1745

Diam: 23cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information


Bibliography: Howard, David; Ayers, John, “China for the West”, vol. I, p. 346/347
Hervouët, François et Nicole; Bruneau, Yves, “La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes a Decór Occidental”, p. 199



Closed Auction