Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015

Lot 191

A Chantilly beaker or mortar c.1735

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A Chantilly beaker or mortar c.1735, painted in the Kakiemon palette with four Japanese boys holding fans and other objects, the reverse with two birds in flight, the shaped everted rim with a stylized floral motif to each corner, a chip to the rim, 5.5cm high.

Exhibited: Stockspring Antiques, The Dragon and the Quail, 2000.

Purchased from Galerie Lefebvre, Paris, October 1980.