30 Oct 2012
13:00 PDT
San Francisco
The Ronald F. Antonioli Collection of fine Continental Furniture, Decorative Arts and Paintings
Back to auction 20570
The Ronald F. Antonioli Collection of fine Continental Furniture, Decorative Arts and Paintings
Back to auction 20570
A pair of Chinese export Canton rose enameled porcelain bough pots
19th century
Of waisted octagonal section surmounted by a convex fitted lid perforated with five small holes, the sides supporting handles potted as gnarled branches attached to grape vines and squirrels molded in raised relief interspersed between large figural reserves on the remaining sides, the remaining exterior surfaces covered in a detailed gilt ground of floral motifs and auspicious beasts (minor losses to enamels).
height 9 1/4in (23.5cm)
Of waisted octagonal section surmounted by a convex fitted lid perforated with five small holes, the sides supporting handles potted as gnarled branches attached to grape vines and squirrels molded in raised relief interspersed between large figural reserves on the remaining sides, the remaining exterior surfaces covered in a detailed gilt ground of floral motifs and auspicious beasts (minor losses to enamels).
height 9 1/4in (23.5cm)
Sold for
US$ 3,750
inc. premium
Category: Furniture / Fine Furniture and Works of Art
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