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A lacquered desk inkwell; the top is decorated in a Chinese-…
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A lacquered desk inkwell; the top is decorated in a Chinese-…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
A lacquered desk inkwell; the top is decorated in a Chinese-style motif depicting figures near a pagoda, and is edged with a chiselled and gilded bronze ingot mould. The top is adorned, at its centre, with a basket featuring branches in carved and gilded bronze ending in a candlestick, punctuated by blooming flowers in polychrome porcelain; on either side are an inkwell and a sandbox, both in polychrome porcelain. The base is in chiselled and gilded bronze, decorated with a foliage scroll motif. Louis XV period. H.: 14 cm; W.: 35 cm; D.: 23 cm (Damage and missing parts)
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