Lot 18
Lot 18
THE COLLECTION OF ADOLPHUS ANDREWS, JR. AND EMILY TAYLOR ANDREWS
A GOLD-MOUNTED CHELSEA PORCELAIN MONKEY-FORM SCENT BOTTLE

CIRCA 1755

Price Realised USD 1,386
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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A GOLD-MOUNTED CHELSEA PORCELAIN MONKEY-FORM SCENT BOTTLE

CIRCA 1755

Price Realised USD 1,386
Price Realised USD 1,386
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Modeled as a brown mother monkey holding a flower and carrying her grey baby on her back in a yellow basket of flowers, seated on a white domed base painted with further flowers, with banded gold mounts to the neck, the head connected to the body by a chain
212 in. (6.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from John Jaffa Antiques, London, 2004.
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Two American Collections: The Estates of Adolphus and Emily Andrews, San Francisco and Donald Bruce Wilson, Memphis