Lot Essay
A vase with a similar scheme of mounts appears in a still-life, circa 1620, by the German painter Peter Binoit (c. 1590-1632), now in the Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt.
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THE PORCELAIN WANLI PERIOD (1573-1620), THE MOUNTS ITALIAN, MID-17TH CENTURY
Details
A GILT COPPER-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE JAR
THE PORCELAIN WANLI PERIOD (1573-1620), THE MOUNTS ITALIAN, MID-17TH CENTURY
Painted with four fantastic beasts in shaped cartouches between lappet bands, mounted with bands of pierced strapwork, on a stiff-leaf foot
13 ½ in. (34.5 cm.) high
THE PORCELAIN WANLI PERIOD (1573-1620), THE MOUNTS ITALIAN, MID-17TH CENTURY
Painted with four fantastic beasts in shaped cartouches between lappet bands, mounted with bands of pierced strapwork, on a stiff-leaf foot
13 ½ in. (34.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from Galerie J. Kugel, Paris, 2002.
Literature
T. Schroder, Renaissance and Baroque Silver, Mounted Porcelain and Ruby Glass from the Zilkha Collection, London, 2012, cat. no. 57, pp. 236-237.
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