CHINA - Lot 114

CHINA Small covered oval porcelain terrine and tray, shell-shaped side grips, fruit-shaped lid grip, blue underglaze decoration of mountainous lake landscapes with pagodas and willows (willow pattern), edges underlined with combed lines. 18th century, Qianlong period (1735-1796), circa 1790. L.: 23 cm. Bibliography A terrine of the same form is reproduced by C.C. Brawer, Chinese Porcelain at the Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Hong Kong, 1992, p. 151, no. 123. This lot is a temporary import. The buyer must pay import duties of 5.5% (6.6% incl. VAT) of the hammer price, in addition to the usual fees. These additional costs may be refunded to the buyer on presentation of customs documents for export outside the European Union.