Lot 238
  • 238

A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL CHAMFERED RECTANGULAR TUREEN, COVER AND STAND, CIRCA 1770 |

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • length of tureen 14 1/2 in.; 36.9 cm
each piece painted with the arms of Callenberg of Austria accollée with de Pascale of Spain and Brabant, the cover surmounted by a pomegranate knop

Provenance

Christie's Monte Carlo, December 7, 1987, lot 36
Sotheby's New York, January 24, 1990, lot 423

Catalogue Note

For the arms of Callenberg and de Pascale, see J.-B Rietstap, Armorial Général, Vol. I, London, p. 355, and Vol. II, p.391.