A pair of early Louis XV gilt-bronze and gilt-metal-mounted Chinese celadon-ground pot-pourri bowl and covers, the porcelain Qianlong mark and period

Lot Closed

January 17, 03:02 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

the lids with leaf-ornamented ball finials, with pierced crossed ribbon borders below, raised on leaf-cast scroll feet

28.5cm. high, 19cm. wide; 11 1/4 in., 7 1/2 in.

This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, 15^th, 16^th and 17^th January 2024.

Acquired by Samuel Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Baron Masham of Swinton (1815-1906), circa 1890 for Swinton Park, North Yorkshire;

thence by descent to his grand-daughter and heir Mary Constance "Molly" Boynton (d.1890-1974), who married Philip Lloyd-Greame (who took the name Cunliffe-Lister), later 1st Earl of Swinton, and by descent to the Trustees of the Lord Swinton Will Trust.

Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.

Veuillez noter que l'Article 12 des Conditions Générales de Vente applicables aux Vendeurs (Ventes Effectuées Exclusivement en Ligne) n'est pas applicable pour ce lot.