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A Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted Chinese porcelain inkwell, the porcelain Qing Dynasty, 18th century, the mounts circa 1750

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June 24, 12:30 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

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Description

fitted with a compartment, topped by a monkey holding a bunch of bananas in front of a shell, on a rocky base decorated with foliage; (bronzes regilt)


Haut. 16 cm, larg. 17 cm , prof. 10 cm ; Height 6 1/3 in, width 6 2/3 in, depth 4 in

Eugenia Woodward Hitt (1905-1990) collection;

The Collection of Carroll Petrie & European decorative Arts from the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, including the Eugenia Woodward Hitt Collection, Christie’s, New York, 31 March 2016, lot 1228 

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