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Maître Jean Emmanuel PRUNIER
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Antoine VOLLON (1833-1900), attributed to.
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84
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Antoine VOLLON (1833-1900), attributed to.
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
Antoine VOLLON (1833-1900), attributed to. Suite of four enamelled cast-iron dryer vats representing the different stages in the manufacture of silk. These decorations are inspired by illustrations taken from a notebook of the Cantonese artist Yeouqua, brought back by Sidore Hedde (1801-1880) after an observation mission in China in 1843. Size 70x48 cm each. Oxidation and enamel chips. The Musée des Tissus et des Arts Décoratifs has deposited twenty-four enamelled plates with the Nouvel Institut Franco-Chinois in Lyon.
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About the sale
The Mirrors of Time-Sunday 28 June 2026
Auction location
Auction time
06/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
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