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    Captains and Kilns: European Ceramics, Chinese Export and

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    20 - 21 January 2004

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    • A FRENCH MAJOLICA 'MOUTH-POURI
    Lot 780

    A FRENCH MAJOLICA 'MOUTH-POURING' PITCHER

    INCISED RADIANT SUN MARK FOR ONNAING, MODEL NO. 737, CIRCA 1875-1890

    Price realised

    USD 1,016

    Estimate

    USD 500 - USD 700

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    A FRENCH MAJOLICA 'MOUTH-POURING' PITCHER
    INCISED RADIANT SUN MARK FOR ONNAING, MODEL NO. 737, CIRCA 1875-1890
    Modelled as a seated anthropomorphic pig as a sommelier
    10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm.) high

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    Lot Essay

    See Karmason p. 185, for a similar example. Also see Cunningham p. 105 for two examples Courtesy of Bertrand Cocq.

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