A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' COFFEE POT AND COVER 清十八世紀 廣東銅胎畫琺瑯西洋人物圖咖啡壺
A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' COFFEE POT AND COVER Qing Dynasty, 18th Century 清十八世紀 廣東銅胎畫琺瑯西洋人物圖咖啡壺 The slender lobed body painted with oval cartouches enclosing various European figures in traditional dress on a light-blue cash diaper ground, set with a gilt-metal S-shaped spout opposite a looping handle, the neck with flowering peonies issuing from curling leafy stems, the domed cover decorated with additional blossoms, the base painted with a spray of flowerheads and finger citron on a white ground 19cm high (2) - PROVENANCE: From a private collection formed in the 1990s and early 2000s 來源： 私人收藏，於1990年代早期至千禧年代組成 - c.f. A related ewer, dated to the Qianlong period, was offered at Bonhams New Bond Street, 26th February 2008, lot 136. Another related pot, this one painted with landscape scenes rather than European figures, was sold at Christie's South Kensington, 11th May 2016, lot 304.Click here to share:Request a condition report
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A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' COFFEE POT AND COVER Qing Dynasty, 18th Century 清十八世紀 廣東銅胎畫琺瑯西洋人物圖咖啡壺 The slender lobed body painted with oval cartouches enclosing various European figures in traditional dress on a light-blue cash diaper ground, set with a gilt-metal S-shaped spout opposite a looping handle, the neck with flowering peonies issuing from curling leafy stems, the domed cover decorated with additional blossoms, the base painted with a spray of flowerheads and finger citron on a white ground 19cm high (2) - PROVENANCE: From a private collection formed in the 1990s and early 2000s 來源： 私人收藏，於1990年代早期至千禧年代組成 - c.f. A related ewer, dated to the Qianlong period, was offered at Bonhams New Bond Street, 26th February 2008, lot 136. Another related pot, this one painted with landscape scenes rather than European figures, was sold at Christie's South Kensington, 11th May 2016, lot 304.Click here to share:Request a condition report
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