Lot 51A
  • 51A

An ormolu-mounted Japanese porcelain vase 20th century, the mounts French circa 1770

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • The base with the inventory number 46928/25 in yellow, and a label bearing the same number.
  • height 12 1/2 in.
  • 32 cm
the flat cover with a knob, above a pierced ormolu rim, the celadon vase with cloud and flower designs raised on a circular socle with oak leaf wreath above a square base.

Condition

Minor marks to the porcelain. Minor wear and oxidaiton to the ormolu, with some rubbing to the ormolu. In otherwise good condition.
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