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Lot 337
Rare Chinese Export Porcelain Hunt Bowl
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1785, the exterior decorated with two large panels featuring mounted huntsman and their hounds - one in setting out and the second panel in full cry, alternating with smaller panels with gilt bird form scrollwork borders featuring genre scenes of Oriental figures in landscapes, all against a grisaille, iron red, and gold Y-diaper ground, the interior with a single hunter mounted on a galloping horse beneath two borders, the underside painted with an erotic scene.

4.75 x 11 3/8 in.

Several professionally filled hairlines/repairs; wear to gilding primarily at the foot ring.

$1,000 - 2,000