"A Porcelain Candlestick With Famille Rose Enamels - China 18th Century Qianlong Period"
A rare model of porcelain candlestick with Famille Rose enamels with various flower decorations.CHINA 18th
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The quadrangular base is richly decorated with alternating cartridge borders with landscape decoration in purplish enamels and herbs painted in grisaille, as well as a grid frieze and a base decorated with flowers and lemons. The body is painted with iron red enamels, then the central part with a gradient of purple enamels. The upper part is decorated with flowers and the end is bordered by a lanceolate frieze. The candlestick takes the shape of European silverware models.
Height: 17.5cm
Provenance:
- Important Breton collection
A professional restoration at the base, slight wear to the enamels in places.
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