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MARCHANT, EST. 1925



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                                                              A GRISAILLE AND GILT ‘FISHERMAN’ PLATE
                                                              QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1750
                                                              Painted with a Dutch fsherman standing on a riverbank holding
                                                              a pole, the rim with four Chinese landscape panels in gilt, grisaille
                                                              and iron-red reserved on a cell diaper ground
                                                              9 in. (22.9 cm.) wide
                                                              $3,000-5,000
                                                              PROVENANCE
                                                              The collection of Dr. Hardouin, Nantes, France.
                                                              After the Dutch painter Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651) of Utrecht,
                                                              who specialized in history painting as well as rural landscapes.



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                                                              A RARE GRISAILLE AND GILT ‘FORTUNE TELLER’ PLATE
                                                              QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-96)
                                                              The fortune-teller standing with a baby on her back, her
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                                                              gentleman client seated between his horse and hound
                                                              9º in. (24.5 cm.) diameter
                                                              $4,000-6,000
                                                              PROVENANCE
                                                              The collection of Dr. Hardouin, Nantes, France.




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                                                              THREE GRISAILLE AND GILT EUROPEAN SUBJECT PLATES
                                                              QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-96)
                                                              The frst depicting an European couple with a parrot, the second
                                                              Apollo on his chariot, and the third an allegory of marriage
                                                              amongst classical ruins topped by two coats-of-arms
                                                              9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter, each                (3)
                                                              $3,000-5,000
                                                              PROVENANCE
                                                              The collection of Dr Hardouin, Nantes, France.
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