Lot 858
  • 858

A Regence Silver-mounted Japanese Imari Porcelain Jug and Cover, the porcelain circa 1690, the silver mounts Paris, 1717-22

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • spout, finial, hinge mount and foot rim with mark for small work, Paris, 1717-22
  • silver, porcelain
  • height 5 3/4 in.
  • 14.6 cm
painted in underglaze blue, iron red and green with sprays of prunus and cherries, the silver spout formed a shell, hinged cover with beaded rim, scroll thumbpiece and knop finial chased with foliate strapwork, the base rim partly gadrooned.

Provenance

Sotheby's Monaco, June 15, 1997, lot 33

Condition

Silver: one dent to finial mount, otherwise good condition
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