AN UNUSUAL CHINESE ARMORIAL PUNCH-LADLE FOR THE DUTCH MARKET
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1750-55
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AN UNUSUAL CHINESE ARMORIAL PUNCH-LADLE FOR THE DUTCH MARKET
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1750-55
The porcelain moulded in the Meissen 'Dulong' style with flutes and floral decoration, and enamelled and gilt with accollé arms for Scholten and van Wesele with supporters and coronet dividing composite fruit and flower sprays
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) long
Lot Essay
For the arms, see Dr. Jochem Kroes, Chinese Armorial Porcelain for the Dutch Market, The Hague, 2007, no. 272.