PAIR OF LOUIS XV POT-POURRIS
MID-18TH CENTURY
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PAIR OF LOUIS XV POT-POURRIS
MID-18TH CENTURY
In export porcelain for the Compagnie des Indes, China, famille rose, mid-18th century and chased and gilt bronze mount, the removable lid topped with a burst seed, the handles with foliate scrolls centred on rabbit heads, the body decorated with bunches of polychrome flowers, on an openwork base with acanthus leaves
H. 36 cm (14 ¹/₄ in.); W. 43 cm (17 in.)
MID-18TH CENTURY
In export porcelain for the Compagnie des Indes, China, famille rose, mid-18th century and chased and gilt bronze mount, the removable lid topped with a burst seed, the handles with foliate scrolls centred on rabbit heads, the body decorated with bunches of polychrome flowers, on an openwork base with acanthus leaves
H. 36 cm (14 ¹/₄ in.); W. 43 cm (17 in.)
Provenance
Sale Ader, Drouot, Paris, 16 June 1958, lot 18.
Sale Christie's, New York 21 October 1997, lot 177.
Sale Christie's, New York 21 October 1997, lot 177.
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Amjad Rauf
International Head of Masterpiece and Private Sales