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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
29-Mar-2015
Lot No.
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Description:
A porcelain and gilt bronze figural pocket watch holder, 19th century, probably French, the coloured bisque porcelain figure of a Chinese man reclining against a large bale and holding an opium pipe, within a finely cast gilt bronze mount of rococo styling issuing leaves on wire stems and having a central stand with two opium poppy buds with provision for the pocket watch; upon a marble base. Height 17.5 cm. Width 16.5 cm. Depth 11 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Zother