
190
Tureen with cover and stand 'Chapeau Chinois' Qianlong (1736-1795)
Estimate €10.000–15.000
189
Estimate €800–1.500
In export porcelain.
Polychrome and gilt decoration with garlands, floral sprays and monogram surmounted by a count's coronet.
China, Qianlong reign (1736-1795).
(restoration to one handle, slight wear to gilding)
15x18x15.5cm
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