Asian Art II - Part Two - 23rd May 2024

Lot 975

A CHINESE EN GRISAILLE 'LES OIES DE FRERE PHILIPPE' PLATE

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £189

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Description

A CHINESE EN GRISAILLE 'LES OIES DE FRERE PHILIPPE' PLATE
C.1745

Decorated with a scene after the painting by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743) from La Fountaine's fable, depicting an elderly man introducing a young man to two ladies, 22.8cm.

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.

注：本拍品不設底價。

Cf. D Howard and J Ayers, China for the West, vol.1, pp.346-347, pl.345, for further details on this design.