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An early Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted Chinese blanc-de-chine porcelain two-light candelabra, the por
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An early Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted Chinese blanc-de-chine porcelain two-light candelabra, the porcelain Qing dynasty 18th century, the mounts circa 1740
depicting with woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, with French mid-18th century porcelain flowers
15cm. high, 15cm. wide, 9cm. deep; 6 in., 6 in., 3½in.
Provenance
Collection de Madame L.T.;
Perrin Antiquités, Paris, 1997.
Catalogue note
Pairs of candelabra with similar blanc de chine groupings of figures, known as 'Wang Zhi meeting the immortals', with the woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, were sold at Sotheby's, Paris, 4-5th November 2015, lot 359 and at Sotheby's, New York, 21st October 2020, lot 305.
depicting with woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, with French mid-18th century porcelain flowers
15cm. high, 15cm. wide, 9cm. deep; 6 in., 6 in., 3½in.
Provenance
Collection de Madame L.T.;
Perrin Antiquités, Paris, 1997.
Catalogue note
Pairs of candelabra with similar blanc de chine groupings of figures, known as 'Wang Zhi meeting the immortals', with the woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, were sold at Sotheby's, Paris, 4-5th November 2015, lot 359 and at Sotheby's, New York, 21st October 2020, lot 305.
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An early Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted Chinese blanc-de-chine porcelain two-light candelabra, the porcelain Qing dynasty 18th century, the mounts circa 1740
depicting with woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, with French mid-18th century porcelain flowers
15cm. high, 15cm. wide, 9cm. deep; 6 in., 6 in., 3½in.
Provenance
Collection de Madame L.T.;
Perrin Antiquités, Paris, 1997.
Catalogue note
Pairs of candelabra with similar blanc de chine groupings of figures, known as 'Wang Zhi meeting the immortals', with the woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, were sold at Sotheby's, Paris, 4-5th November 2015, lot 359 and at Sotheby's, New York, 21st October 2020, lot 305.
depicting with woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, with French mid-18th century porcelain flowers
15cm. high, 15cm. wide, 9cm. deep; 6 in., 6 in., 3½in.
Provenance
Collection de Madame L.T.;
Perrin Antiquités, Paris, 1997.
Catalogue note
Pairs of candelabra with similar blanc de chine groupings of figures, known as 'Wang Zhi meeting the immortals', with the woodcutter Wang Zhi standing between two Immortals pursuing a game of weiqi, were sold at Sotheby's, Paris, 4-5th November 2015, lot 359 and at Sotheby's, New York, 21st October 2020, lot 305.
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