A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE IRON-RED PORCELAIN POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS
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A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE IRON-RED PORCELAIN POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS

CIRCA 1770, THE PORCELAIN 18TH CENTURY

细节
A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE IRON-RED PORCELAIN POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS
Circa 1770, the porcelain 18th Century
The baluster shaped bodies and domed lids decorated with stylized shrubs and flowers on an iron-red ground, the domed lid with berried foliate finial and acanthus clasp above a gadrooned rim and pierced entrelac pounced frieze, flanked by fluted voluted scrolls with pounced panels and pendant triglyphs, the circular reeded, pounced base above a domed and gadrooned finial, on patera-headed and husk-trailed tapering block feet
16¼in. (41cm.) high, 8¼in. (20.5cm.) diameter (2)
来源
The collection of M. et Mme. B. at the château d'Etiolles, France between 1900-50.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's Monaco, 15 June 1996, lot 159 (751,700 FFr.).
注意事项
This lot has no reserve.

拍品专文

The château d'Etiolles was originally the home of M. Lenormand d'Etiolles, the husband of Mme. de Pompadour.

A futher pair of vases of this exact model was sold from the collection of Wendell Cherry, Sotheby's New York, 20 May 1994, lot 36 ($178,500).