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CIRCA 1890
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A Louis XV style porcelain-mounted ormolu encrier
Circa 1890
Of rocaille form set with four covered inkwells and a pentray, surmounted by a smiling boy wearing a buttoned jacket, seated cross-legged, his hair in a topknot, holding twin foliate candlebranches each terminating in two foliate-cast nozzles and drip-pans, flanked by a pair of polychrome-decorated Buddhistic lions
13½in. (34.3cm.) high; 18in. (45.8cm.) wide
Circa 1890
Of rocaille form set with four covered inkwells and a pentray, surmounted by a smiling boy wearing a buttoned jacket, seated cross-legged, his hair in a topknot, holding twin foliate candlebranches each terminating in two foliate-cast nozzles and drip-pans, flanked by a pair of polychrome-decorated Buddhistic lions
13½in. (34.3cm.) high; 18in. (45.8cm.) wide