Lot Essay
The arms are those of Bourdonnais. For a side plate from this service in the Muse Guimet, see M. Beurdeley, Porcelain of the East India Companies, 1962, cat.19, p.153.
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THE PORCELAIN 18TH CENTURY, THE ORMOLU 19TH CENTURY
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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL PUNCHBOWL
the porcelain 18th century, the ormolu 19th century
Enamelled with a coat-of-arms and painted around the rim of the exterior with a fruiting and floral design embellished with gold enamel, ormolu mounted with goat-head handles, beaded rim and base raised on four foliate feet
12 in. (32 cm.) wide overall
the porcelain 18th century, the ormolu 19th century
Enamelled with a coat-of-arms and painted around the rim of the exterior with a fruiting and floral design embellished with gold enamel, ormolu mounted with goat-head handles, beaded rim and base raised on four foliate feet
12 in. (32 cm.) wide overall