PORCELAIN
A CHELSEA SILVER-SHAPED SMALL OVAL DISH with moulded thumbpieces, painted in the Kakiemon palette with a red tiger looking up towards a sinuous red-scaled dragon entwined about pine, prunus and bamboo (small rim chip and slight rubbing to enamels), circa 1750

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A CHELSEA SILVER-SHAPED SMALL OVAL DISH with moulded thumbpieces, painted in the Kakiemon palette with a red tiger looking up towards a sinuous red-scaled dragon entwined about pine, prunus and bamboo (small rim chip and slight rubbing to enamels), circa 1750
18.5cm. wide

Lot Essay

Cf. F. Severne Mackenna, Chelsea Porcelain, The Triangle and Raised Anchor Wares, pl. 19, no. 43 and the larger examples sold in these Rooms on 6 June 1988, lot 205, 13 February 1989, lot 75 and 18 May 1992, lot 43

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