THE PORCELAIN KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722), THE MOUNTS CIRCA 1710-1715
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A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN TOBACCO BOX AND COVER
THE PORCELAIN KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722), THE MOUNTS CIRCA 1710-1715
The domed cover and cylindrical body painted with lappet borders and flowering lotus, the cover mounted with a shaped swing handle, the rim-mount chased with scrolling foliage
6.25 in. (16 cm.) high, over handle
THE PORCELAIN KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722), THE MOUNTS CIRCA 1710-1715
The domed cover and cylindrical body painted with lappet borders and flowering lotus, the cover mounted with a shaped swing handle, the rim-mount chased with scrolling foliage
6.25 in. (16 cm.) high, over handle
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. 82, pp. 286-287.
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