Lot Essay
This form inspired by French faience, probably Montpelier or Moustier, models. A floral-decorated example in the Mottahedeh collection is illustrated by Howard & Ayers, op. cit., p. 572
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LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A GILT, IRON-RED AND BLUE ENAMEL 'COMMODE' BOUGHPOT
Last quarter 18th century
Modelled as a French commode with molded details, the pulls in the form of flowerheads or addorsed ruyi sceptres, the sides with blue and gilt flower sprays and the top with five apertures and a molded peony sprig
8 3/8in. (21.3cm.) wide
Last quarter 18th century
Modelled as a French commode with molded details, the pulls in the form of flowerheads or addorsed ruyi sceptres, the sides with blue and gilt flower sprays and the top with five apertures and a molded peony sprig
8 3/8in. (21.3cm.) wide