Lot Essay
A very similar pair from the collection of the late Sandra Mann of Canada was sold Christie's New York, 26 January 2006.
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A LARGE COURT LADY CANDLEHOLDER
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The sweetly smiling lady holding in her arms a lobed beaker vase to take the candle, her hair in an elaborate topknot with floral ornament in front, wearing white floral-decorated robes over a blue pleated skirt and around her waist a pink diaper-trellis patterned apron enameled with rose sprays
16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm.) high
QIANLONG PERIOD
The sweetly smiling lady holding in her arms a lobed beaker vase to take the candle, her hair in an elaborate topknot with floral ornament in front, wearing white floral-decorated robes over a blue pleated skirt and around her waist a pink diaper-trellis patterned apron enameled with rose sprays
16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm.) high