Auction on
20 March 2022 - 14:00 (CET) -
13, avenue de Saint-Cloud - 78000 Versailles
Chinese porcelain was in the spotlight at this auction, which also honored the French clockmaker Jean-Antoine Lépine (1720-1814).
China, 20th century. Archaic "He" type tripod jug, with neck, lid, handle, spout and feet decorated with lotus foliage, "Qianlong" mark of doubtful authenticity on the back, h. 21 cm/8.7 in, l. maximum 23 cm/9 in. Result: €231,250
China, 20th century. Archaic "He" type tripod jug, with neck, lid, handle, spout and feet decorated with lotus foliage, "Qianlong" mark of doubtful authenticity on the back, h. 21 cm/8.7 in, l. maximum 23 cm/9 in. Result: €231,250
The lotus bloomed in Versailles on Sunday, March 20, with a €231,250 bid for this Chinese lotus jug. A symbol of purity, as it flowers above muddy waters, turning towards…
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