A CHINESE EXPORT STYLE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE WALL SCONCE
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A CHINESE EXPORT STYLE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE WALL SCONCE

19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SAMSON

Closed20 October 2023

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A CHINESE EXPORT STYLE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE WALL SCONCE
19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SAMSON
Enameled at the raised central section with a mythical beast beside children and ladies before a pavilion on a terrace, surrounded by further ladies and children variously flying kites, playing musical instruments, performing a lion and a dragon dance and playing with animals, beneath a figure of a Laughing Buddha molded in low relief and flanked by two Buddhistic lions, the lower end fitted with a pair of metal candle-arms
22 ½ in. (57.2 cm.) high

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 2 November 1992, lot 135 (as Chinese).
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.