The Gilded Age Revisited: Property from a Distinguished American Collection
The Gilded Age Revisited: Property from a Distinguished American Collection
A CHANTILLY 'KAIKEMON' BOTTLE COOLER, CIRCA 1730-35
Auction Closed
February 2, 06:45 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
A CHANTILLY 'KAIKEMON' BOTTLE COOLER, CIRCA 1730-35
seau à demi-bouteille, of cylindrical slightly tapering form affixed with two dragon form handles at the rim, painted in kakiemon style with a chinoiserie figure standing on a mat, the reverse painted with bunch of flowering chrysanthemum tied with a ribbon, with small scattered insects, hunting horn mark in iron-red enamel
height 5 5/8 in.; 14.2 cm
This rare decoration of a figure features on a bottle cooler in the MaryLou Boone Collection, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, Daily Pleasures: French Ceramics From The MaryLou Boone Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013, cat. no. 80.