English and European Ceramics and Glass - 21st April 2015
Lot 381
An unusually large Chelsea silver-shape dish c.1752-55
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £500
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Description
An unusually large Chelsea silver-shape dish c.1752-55, decorated in the Kakiemon palette with a red tiger gazing up to a large scaly dragon entwined around a bamboo stem above prunus spikes, with colourful ruyi scrolls issuing from its sinuous tail, damages, 38.2cm.