A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TABLE GLOBES
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TABLE GLOBES
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TABLE GLOBES
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TABLE GLOBES

THE GLOBES SIGNED SR. ROBERT QUAI DE L'HORL, THE TERRESTRIAL ALSO SIGNED DU PALAIS, DATED 1756, THE ORMOLU CIRCA 1900, THE PORCELAIN LIONS PROBABLY KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TABLE GLOBES
THE GLOBES SIGNED SR. ROBERT QUAI DE L'HORL, THE TERRESTRIAL ALSO SIGNED DU PALAIS, DATED 1756, THE ORMOLU CIRCA 1900, THE PORCELAIN LIONS PROBABLY KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
A terrestrial and celestial globe each supported on an ormolu branch issuing porcelain flowers, the shaped oval bases each mounted with a turquoise-glazed porcelain Buddhistic lion, raised on foliate feet
8 in. (20.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from Kraemer, Paris, June, 1983.

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