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MARCHANT, EST. 1925
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THREE GRISAILLE AND GILT BIBLICAL PLATES
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1745
One decorated with the Nativity, the second with the Crucifxion,
the third with the Resurrection, all within Du Paquier taste borders
9 in. (22.9 cm.) diameter, each (3)
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
The collection of Dr. Hardouin, Nantes, France.
From a very rare series of fve depicting scenes from the life of
Christ after the illustrations in an early 18th century bible by
Amsterdam artist Jan Luyken (1649-1712).
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AN IRON-RED AND GILT ‘BAPTISM OF CHRIST’ DISH
YONGZHENG PERIOD, CIRCA 1735
Depicting the baptism in the River Jordan by St. John, the border
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with the inscription ‘Mat. 3.16’. and four putti amongst ribbons
10æ in. (50.1 cm.) diameter
$1,000-1,500
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THREE GILT AND GRISAILLE TEA ARTICLES
YONGZHENG/QIANLONG PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
Tea pot and cover and pair of tea bowls and saucers
5º in. (13.3 cm.) high, the tea pot (6)
$1,200-1,800
PROVENANCE
The collection of Dr Hardouin, Nantes, France.
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