FRENCH MOUNTED ORIENTAL PORCELAIN 153
One of a pair 256
- Pair of Lidded Vases
Porcelain: Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Mounts: Paris, circa 1745-1749
Hard-paste porcelain; polychrome enamel
decoration; gilding; gilt-bronze mounts
Mounts on vases stamped with the crowned
Cfori745-i 7 49.
Height: 1 ft. Vx in. (31.8 cm); Width: 1 ft.x 4 in.
(31.2 cm); Depth: 854 in. (21.6 cm)
Accession number 72.DI.41.1-.2
PROVENANCE
Baroness van Zuylen van Nyevelt van de
Haar, Paris (sold, Palais Galliera, Paris,
June 8,1971, lot 42); [Michel Meyer, Paris];
[Rosenberg and Stiebel, Inc., New York,
1971]; purchased by J. Paul Getty.
EXHIBITIONS
New York, The China Institute in America,
Chinese Porcehins in European Mounts,
October 1980-January 1981, no. 16, illus.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
D. F. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Chinesisches
und japanisches Porzelhn in europδischen
Fassungen (Braunschweig, 1980), p. 63, illus.
p. 260, fig. 175; Wilson et al., Mounted
Oriental PorceUin, no. 8, pp. 45-47, illus.
- Pair of Ewers
Porcelain: Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Mounts: Paris, circa 1745-1749
Hard-paste porcelain, celadon ground color;
underglaze blue and copper red decoration;
gilt-bronze mounts
Mounts stamped with the crowned C for
1745-1749. Mounts of ewer .1 also stamped
No and No i6\ painted under the base in red
Β-ιγ-α. Mounts of ewer .2 stamped No i6\
painted under the base in red B-27-b.
Height: 1 ft. nVs in. (60 cm); Width:
ι ft. ι in. (33 cm); Depth: 8/2 in. (21.5 cm)
Accession number 78.DI.9.1-.2
PROVENANCE
Ives, comte de Cambacιrιs, Paris; Germaine
Ancel, Paris; [Francois-Gιrard Seligmann,
Paris]; [Jacques Helft, Paris]; [Hans Stiebel,
Paris]; Henry Ford II, Grosse Pointe Farms,
Michigan (sold, Sotheby, Parke, Bernet,
New York, February 25, 1978, lot 56).
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