Lot 201
  • 201

A Louis XV ormolu, tôle peinte and porcelain watch holder

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Description

  • height 13 in.; width 8 3/4 in.
  • 33 cm; 22.2 cm
the watch with white and blue enamel reserves for hours and minutes surmounting an arbor of green trelliswork centered by an associated porcelain figure of a Chinese male flanked by voluted foliate branches fitted with an assortment of polychrome hard and soft-paste porcelain flowerheads, raised on a serpentine-fronted pierced and leaf-cast ormolu base.