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A Famille Rose equestrian group
Lost Art-ID
615985
Artist / Creator
Unknown (Yung Chêng)
Title
A Famille Rose equestrian group
Dating
1601/1800 (around)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Enamel paint ; Ceramics (Porcelain)
Height
16.80 cm
Length
15.90 cm
Inventory number
10 (Auktionshaus Christie's London, 1938)
Description
The group depicts a figure of a warrior standing beside a pack-horse. The warrior is enamelled on the biscuit, his coat green with yellow breeches and black shoes, with arms raised. The horse, with head slightly turned, is enamelled black, the mane and tail is a light aubergine, the package and trappings green, aubergine and pink; On rectangular base with pierced panel to the front enamelled with trelliswork in green and yellow
Provenance
Collection of the late J. Pierpont Morgan, Esq.; Collection of Jakob Goldschmidt; Christie's London 1938; Whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Auktionshaus Christie's, London: The important collection of fine chinese porcelain of the 17th & 18th centuries, the property of Jakob Goldschmidt, Esq., auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods on Wednesday, June 29, 1938 and following day
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