Stand 07.05.2024
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE EXPORT TURQUOISE AND AUBERGINE MODELS OF PARROTS
Lot 5
CIRCA 1785-90, ALMOST CERTAINLY SUPPLIED BY DOMINIQUE DAGUERRE, THE PORCELAIN KANGXI
The birds modelled in mirror image, heads slightly inclined, one with a black beak, covered in a lustrous turquoise glaze and standing on aubergine-glazed pierced rocky bases, each milleraies base issuing acanthus leaves and two spirally-turned branches with flowerhead nozzles with palm drip-pans
29,5 x 0,0 cm (11,6 x in)
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A Chinese silk painting by an unidentified artist 