Lot Essay
A pair of similar dishes with similarly decorated everted rims on a silver-oxidized ground was sold at Sotheby's London, 30 October 1987, lot 734.
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QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A FAMILLE ROSE SILVER AND GILT-DECORATED DISH
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The dish is decorated with a lady seated at her toilette looking in the mirror while fixing her coiffure, accompanied by her attendant shown standing and holding a basket. The well is decorated with white-enameled lotus scroll on a diaper border below shaped floral panels on the oxidized silver everted rim.
9 in. (22.8 cm.) diam.
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The dish is decorated with a lady seated at her toilette looking in the mirror while fixing her coiffure, accompanied by her attendant shown standing and holding a basket. The well is decorated with white-enameled lotus scroll on a diaper border below shaped floral panels on the oxidized silver everted rim.
9 in. (22.8 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Edward G. Kennedy (1849-1932) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1921.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1921.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, VP