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Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Pitcher Hand Painted in Grisaille Circa 1770
$285
£218.95
€251.58
CA$400.89
A$450.38
CHF 235.32
MX$5,497.09
NOK 2,987.93
SEK 2,812.50
DKK 1,877.36
About the Item
This small Chinese Export porcelain pitcher was hand-painted in grisaille with delicate touches of gilt, a technique prized in the 18th century for its refined elegance.
Made circa 1770, the subtle decoration features finely drawn floral arrangements accented by butterflies in flight, each outlined in black.
The decoration wraps gracefully around the globular body, enclosed by a braided motif.
The shaped spout, known as a "sparrow beak," was a favored form in export wares of this period, valued for its functionality and charm.
Dimensions: 4" tall x 3" diameter
Condition: Excellent
Price: $285
Key Features:
• Chinese Export porcelain, circa 1770
• Hand-painted in grisaille with gilt detailing
• Depicts butterflies and floral sprays
• Classic “sparrow beak” spout form
• Excellent condition
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1770
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: SKU000013301stDibs: LU866546078752
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