21st May, 2025 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
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A PARIS PORCELAIN 'TURQUERIE' LARGE FIGURAL FLASK, PROBABLY JACOB PETIT, MID 19TH CENTURY
modelled as a turbanned sultan standing with clasped hands and one foot resting on a shield and sword, dressed in a gilt detailed magenta robe and green-lined orange floral repeat patterned cape, 40.5cm high, stopper lacking
See Haydn Williams, 'Turquerie: an 18th Century European Fantasy', London, 2014, pp.210-11 for illustrations and discussion of similar models.
Sold for £1,400
modelled as a turbanned sultan standing with clasped hands and one foot resting on a shield and sword, dressed in a gilt detailed magenta robe and green-lined orange floral repeat patterned cape, 40.5cm high, stopper lacking
See Haydn Williams, 'Turquerie: an 18th Century European Fantasy', London, 2014, pp.210-11 for illustrations and discussion of similar models.
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st May, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture, works of art and silver from around the world, as well as objects of vertu.
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