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                                                            1697-1704 and I7I7-22.  As the Imari porcelain of the
                                                            Munich  bowl would  appear  to  date from  around  1700,
                                                            it  seems  likely that,  allowing  for  a  lapse  of  some  years
                                                            between its manufacture and its mounting in France, the
                                                            fleur-de-lys  mark  is  the  one  used  between  1717  and
                                                            1722.  The  silver mounts  of  the  Getty  Museum's  bowl
                                                            may be given a similar date.


                                                                PUBLICATIONS
                                                                Wilson  1980,  p.  8, no.  5; Watson  1986,  pp.  54-
                                                            55,  no.  13; Bremer-David et al.  1993, p.  150, no.  249;
                                                            Three  French Reigns  (Louis xiv, xv,  & xvi)  (London,
                                                            1933), no.  2.26; Sargentson  1996, p.  70, pi.  12, fig. 39.

                                                                EXHIBITIONS
                                                                Three  French Reigns  (Louis xiv, xv, & xvi), Lon-
                                                            don,  1933, no.  226,  lent  by Mrs.  Walter  Hayes  Burns;
                                                            Mounted  Oriental Porcelain, The Frick Collection, New
          FIG. 46.  The underside of the lid.               York,  1986, no.  13.

                                                                PROVENANCE
                                                                Mrs.  Walter  Hayes  Burns,  nee  Morgan  (sister of
                                                            J. Pierpont  Morgan), North Mymms Park, England; by
                                                            descent to Major General Sir George Burns; acquired by
                                                            the  J. Paul Getty Museum  at  the  sale of the  contents of
                                                            North Mymms Park, Christie's, September 24-26,1979,
                                                            lot 45  (illus.).

                                                                 NOTES
                                                              i.  Ace. no. Ker 1948 u. 1947.
                                                              2,.  I am grateful  to Rainer Ruckert for this information.

























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