Lot Essay
Sir Alfred Lane Beit, 2nd Baronet, was a British Conservative Party politician, art collector, philanthropist and honorary Irish citizen.
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MARCHANT, EST. 1925 (Lots 59-100 and 116-173)
A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PUNCHBOWL
QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-96)
Details
A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PUNCHBOWL
QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-96)
Very finely enameled with a continuous scene of Chinese families at leisure, inside a gilt grapevine border and central flower spray
15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm.) diameter
QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-96)
Very finely enameled with a continuous scene of Chinese families at leisure, inside a gilt grapevine border and central flower spray
15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The collection of Alfred Beit (1903-1994).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 6 November 2013, lot 88.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 6 November 2013, lot 88.