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PAIR OF baluster-shaped vases in celadon porcelain, decorate…
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327
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PAIR OF baluster-shaped vases in celadon porcelain, decorate…
See original version (French)
Estimate €25,000 - €30,000
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Description
PAIR OF baluster-shaped vases in celadon porcelain, decorated with geometric motifs, flowers and foliage.
China, Qianlong period (1736–1795)
Chiselled and gilded bronze mounts with a foliage motif. On an openwork base dating from the Louis XV period.
Height: 29 cm
Bibliography.
F. Scheurleer, Chinese and Japanese Porcelains in European Versions, Braunschweig 1980; pp. 90 ff. and p. 329 (for similar examples)
F. J. B. Watson, *The Wrightsman Collection*, vol. II, Metropolitan Museum of Art, n.p. 1966, 434, fig. 244
P. Hughes, *The Wallace Collection. Catalogue of Furniture*, London 1956; no. 28.
Note.
A similar pair of celadon vases with bronze mounts was acquired by S. Fogg in 1818 for King George IV in Paris and is now part of the Royal Collections at Buckingham Palace in London. Another pair forms part of the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Another celadon vase, attributed to the bronze work of J.C. Duplessis, forms part of the Wallace Collection in London (inventory number F 113) and is illustrated in: P. Hughes, The Wallace Collection. Catalogue of Furniture, London 1956; no. 281.
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