Estimate

350 - 450

Session 2

25 June 2014

Hammer Price

Description

Chinese export porcelain
Grisaille, rouge-de-fer and gilt decoration depicting Mythological Figures
Representing the Triumph of Galatea after a Bernard Picart etching after C.G.Cligstet (1701)
Galatea is represented in dolphin-drawn shell-carriage and flanked by water nymphs and cupids
Qianlong period (1736-1795)

Diam.: 23 cm

Category

Porcelain

Additional Information

Bibliography: Hervouët, François et Nicole; Bruneau, Yves, "La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes a Décor Occidental", p. 294.