Details
A pair of famille rose tureens and covers
modelled as lotus flowers, with petal shaped rims and applied, moulded decoration of scattered lotus sprays on grounds of fruit and floral clusters -- each 6½in. (16.5cms) diam, (one with hairline crack, small chips and nibbles, gilt rubbing); and a further famille rose tureen and cover in the form of lotus with similar applied decoration -- 6¼in. (16cms) diam, (cover damaged, chips and nibbles), 18th century.
See Colour Plate 75 (3)
modelled as lotus flowers, with petal shaped rims and applied, moulded decoration of scattered lotus sprays on grounds of fruit and floral clusters -- each 6½in. (16.5cms) diam, (one with hairline crack, small chips and nibbles, gilt rubbing); and a further famille rose tureen and cover in the form of lotus with similar applied decoration -- 6¼in. (16cms) diam, (cover damaged, chips and nibbles), 18th century.
See Colour Plate 75 (3)