A CHANTILLY KAKIEMON SHELL-MOULDED BOURDALOUE
Circa 1740, red hunting horn mark
With green branch handle, painted with a kylin tugging a ribbon issuing from a ball, and an insects by flowering branches
8in. (20.4cm.) long
Lot Essay
Cf. Genevive Le Duc, Porcelaine tendre de Chantilly au XVIIIe sicle, Paris, 1996, p. 82 for a similar example of a Bourdaloue coquille.