A LOUIS XV AND LATER SILVER-MOUNTED JAPANESE IMARI EWER
THE SILVER MOUNTS PARIS, 1717-1722 AND LATER, THE PORCELAIN EDO PERIOD
Tapering, painted in red and blue with foliage, the handle and spout adapted, perhaps in the 19th century, the hinged cover with shell cast thumbpiece, the handle, spout and foot each engraved with foliage on a matted ground, marked on cover bezel and rim with décharge of Étienne de Bouges, Charles Yvon, Armand Pillavoine and Charles Cordier, further marked with later tax marks
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
A LOUIS XV AND LATER SILVER-MOUNTED JAPANESE IMARI EWER
THE SILVER MOUNTS PARIS, 1717-1722 AND LATER, THE PORCELAIN EDO PERIOD
Tapering, painted in red and blue with foliage, the handle and spout adapted, perhaps in the 19th century, the hinged cover with shell cast thumbpiece, the handle, spout and foot each engraved with foliage on a matted ground, marked on cover bezel and rim with décharge of Étienne de Bouges, Charles Yvon, Armand Pillavoine and Charles Cordier, further marked with later tax marks
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
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