Decorated with chinoiserie figures at various pursuits, the ormolu foliate-scroll handles issuing fruiting branches
10¹⁄₄ in. (26 cm.) wide across handles

This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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A similarly decorated écuelle and cover, without mounts, was sold at Sotheby's, New York, 9 November 2007, lot 7.