Lot Essay
See Hervouet & Bruneau, op. cit., p. 321 for several versions of this charming scene after French court engraver Charles-Nicolas Cochin
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THE PROPERTY OF A SOUTHERN COLLECTOR (LOT 236)
A MYTHOLOGICAL CHOCOLATE-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1760
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A MYTHOLOGICAL CHOCOLATE-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1760
Enameled with putti at play amongst symbolic architectural elements in a rocky landscape, one blowing bubbles, a similar vignette on the European brass-mounted hinged cover
7½ in. (19 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1760
Enameled with putti at play amongst symbolic architectural elements in a rocky landscape, one blowing bubbles, a similar vignette on the European brass-mounted hinged cover
7½ in. (19 cm.) high (2)
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