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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN POT-POURRI
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN POT-POURRI
19TH CENTURY
The café au lait body with cartouches of branches with flowers, the circular domed lid surmounted by a fruiting finial above a pierced collar with scallop-shells and foliage, each side with a youth supporting a scallop-shell issuing a circular handle, on a guilloche brace and on three scrolling feet headed by a grotesque mask, the porcelain cracked, the porcelain circa 1730 and formerly a tea-pot
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The café au lait body with cartouches of branches with flowers, the circular domed lid surmounted by a fruiting finial above a pierced collar with scallop-shells and foliage, each side with a youth supporting a scallop-shell issuing a circular handle, on a guilloche brace and on three scrolling feet headed by a grotesque mask, the porcelain cracked, the porcelain circa 1730 and formerly a tea-pot
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high