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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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