A RARE IRON-RED AND GILT EWER AND HINGED COVER, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
A RARE IRON-RED AND GILT EWER AND HINGED COVER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Of Islamic metalwork form, the peach-shaped cover above a molded neck and a body delicately enameled with lilies flanking iron-red teardrop panels with lotus, with later Dutch silver mounts
13 ¼ in. (33 cm.) high
Provenance
A French private collection.
Acquired from The Collection of Bernardino Gomez (1944-2006), Ader, Paris, 7th June 2006, lot 217.
Pre-Lot Text
MARCHANT, EST. 1925 (Lots 59-100 and 116-173)
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A RARE IRON-RED AND GILT EWER AND HINGED COVER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Of Islamic metalwork form, the peach-shaped cover above a molded neck and a body delicately enameled with lilies flanking iron-red teardrop panels with lotus, with later Dutch silver mounts
13 ¼ in. (33 cm.) high
Provenance
A French private collection.
Acquired from The Collection of Bernardino Gomez (1944-2006), Ader, Paris, 7th June 2006, lot 217.
Pre-Lot Text
MARCHANT, EST. 1925 (Lots 59-100 and 116-173)