A FINE PAIR OF COMPAGNIE DES INDES FAMILLE ROSE CHAMBERSTICKS, Qianlong (1736 - 1795)
Height: 7.5 cm; 3 ins.
Of European silver shape, the nozzles formed as partially opened flowerheads, set on lobed drip pans, the branch handles linking both these elements, the pans enamelled with conventionalized Meissen style...
Of European silver shape, the nozzles formed as partially opened flowerheads, set on lobed drip pans, the branch handles linking both these elements, the pans enamelled with conventionalized Meissen style flowers within a narrow trellis band.
Literature
Cf: Howard and Ayers China for the West II, p 573, no. 596