PROVENANCE
Mortimer L. Schiff, New York (sold by
his heir John L. Schiff, Christies, London,
June 22,1938, lot 15); purchased at that sale
by J. Paul Getty.254- Bowl on Stand
Bowl: Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Stand: Japanese (Imari), late seventeenth
century
Mounts: French, circa 1740
Hard-paste porcelain; polychrome enamel
decoration; gilding; gilt-bronze mounts
Bowl painted with unidentified coat of arms.
Height: y Ys in. (18.7 cm); Diameter: y^13 /i6 in.
(19.9 cm)
Accession number 74.Di.28
PROVENANCE
Anne Beddard (sold, Sotheby's, London,
June 15,1973, lot 36); [Frank Partridge, Ltd.:
London, 1973]; purchased by J. Paul Getty.
EXHIBITIONS
New York, The China Institute in America,
Chinese PorceUins in European Mounts,
October 1980-January 1981, no. 9, illus.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
D. F. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Chinesisches
und japanisches Porzelhn in europδischen
Fassungen (Braunschweig, 1980), illus.
p. 406, fig. 451; Wilson et aL, Mounted
Oriental Porcehin, no. 6, pp. 39-41, illus.- Pair of Decorative Groups
Figures, rockwork, and foo-dogs: Chinese,
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Spheres: Chinese, Qianlong (1736-1795)
Flowers: Chantilly manufactory, circa 1740
Mounts: Paris, circa 1740-1745
Hard- and soft-paste porcelain; polychrome
enamel decoration; gilt-bronze mounts
Height: 1 ft. (30.4 cm); Width: 9 in.
(22.8 cm); Depth: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Accession number 78.DI.4.1-.2
PROVENANCE
H. J. King (sold, Christie's, London, Febru
ary 17,1921, lot 13, to [Duveen]); Edgar
Worsen, New York, 1928; Robert Ellsworth,
New York, 1975; (sold, Robert C. Eldred Co.,
Inc., New York, August 29-30,1975, lot 151);
Alan Hartman, New York; [Matthew Schutz,
Ltd., New York, 1977].
Group .2 255BIBLIOGRAPHY
Wilson, "Acquisitions 1977 to mid 1979,"
no. 5, pp. 40-41, illus.; Wilson et al.,
Mounted Oriental PorceUin, no. 7, pp. 42-44,
illus.; Handbook 1991, p. 172, illus. (one).152 FRENCH MOUNTED ORIENTAL PORCELAIN
Group .1 255