Sale 5412
Paris
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8 November 2005
Price realised
EUR 1,440
Estimate
ENCRIER DE STYLE LOUIS XV En vernis européen et monture de bronze ciselé et doré à motif rocaille, le plateau de forme mouvementée à décor de paysages, soutenant trois godets munis de couvercles ajourés Hauteur: 8 cm. (3 1/8 in.), Largeur: 34 cm. (13 3/8 in.)
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A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED LACQUER INKSTAND
Specialist Sarah Reynolds highlights the sumptuous work of the Pre-Raphaelites’ second and third generations
Specialist Camille de Foresta explains how these two large beasts were made some 1,000 years ago to accompany their Chinese owner into the afterlife