Lot 665
  • 665

A pair of gilt-bronze mounted celadon chimera, the porcelain in Chinese taste, the mounts in Louis XVI style, late 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • porcelain, gilt-bronze
  • Haut. 23,5 cm., larg. 17 cm., prof. 8 cm. ; Height 9 1/4 in., width 6 2/3 in., depth 3 1/4 in.
with carps breathing smoke, the mounts as a ewer with reeds and shell

Literature

Literature:
F. J. B. Watson, "The Paris collections of Madame B.", in The Connoisseur. An illustrated magazine for Collectors, London, vol. 155, January-April 1964, p. 77 (ill.)