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AN ARITA FIGURE OF A PUPPY, SUPPORTING A CLOCK WITH ORMOLU MOUNTS AND A CHINESE PORCELAIN FINIAL The porcelain Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century; the clock 18th century, the mounts 18th/19th century, French image 1
AN ARITA FIGURE OF A PUPPY, SUPPORTING A CLOCK WITH ORMOLU MOUNTS AND A CHINESE PORCELAIN FINIAL The porcelain Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century; the clock 18th century, the mounts 18th/19th century, French image 2
AN ARITA FIGURE OF A PUPPY, SUPPORTING A CLOCK WITH ORMOLU MOUNTS AND A CHINESE PORCELAIN FINIAL The porcelain Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century; the clock 18th century, the mounts 18th/19th century, French image 3
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AN ARITA FIGURE OF A PUPPY, SUPPORTING A CLOCK WITH ORMOLU MOUNTS AND A CHINESE PORCELAIN FINIAL
The porcelain Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century; the clock 18th century, the mounts 18th/19th century, French

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AN ARITA FIGURE OF A PUPPY, SUPPORTING A CLOCK WITH ORMOLU MOUNTS AND A CHINESE PORCELAIN FINIAL

The porcelain Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century; the clock 18th century, the mounts 18th/19th century, French
Comprising a glazed porcelain figure of a puppy decorated in overglaze enamels with typically bold splashes of black, turquoise, and dark blue representing the animal's markings, standing on a French gilt stand carved with plants, a snail, and two lizards, and supporting a clock with circular movement striking the hour and half hour on the bell by means of a count wheel, anchor escapement with silk thread suspension pendulum, the face and movement signed Etienne Lenoir, A Paris, the finial a glazed Chinese blanc de chine figural group in glazed porcelain modeled as a Chinese lady and gentleman
18 1/4 × 10 7/8 × 8 1/4in (46.2 × 27.7 × 20.9cm)

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Provenance
Christie's New York, March 26, 1998, lot 167

Saleroom notices

Please note that there is only one lizard on the gilt stand, not two as stated in the catalogue.

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