A SAINT-CLOUD KAKIEMON FLUTED SUGAR BOWL AND COVER
CIRCA 1740
Details
A SAINT-CLOUD KAKIEMON FLUTED SUGAR BOWL AND COVER
Circa 1740
Painted with flowering bamboo and prunus issuing from banded hedges and rockwork, the cover a flat-button finial with an iron-red rosette
4in. (12.1cm.) high, 4in. (10.2cm.) diam.
Provenance
Anon. sale; Christie's London, 12 June 1995, lot 377
Lot Essay
Cf. Aileen Dawson, French Porcelain, A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection, London, 1994, Nos. 18 and 19 for two beakers and trembleuse saucers with similar decoration
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