Eloge de l'Art par Alain Truong

"Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known." Oscar Wilde

04 juillet 2009

Two Dutch Delft chinoiserie, circa 1680 and 1740 sold @ Christie's Amsterdam

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A large Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie double gourd vase. Circa 1680

Painted with two tiers of fan-shaped panels depicting chinoiserie figures between keyfret-pattern bands enriched with similar vignettes, interspersed with floral clusters and all above a monkey, deer and dragon among flowering plants, base chip and minor glaze frits. 51 cm. high. Estimate €5,000 - €7,000 - Price Realized €29,800

Literature: D.& R. Aronson, Dutch Delftware, Amsterdam, 2005, p. 5, nr.2

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A Dutch Delft polychrome Chinoiserie plaque.Circa 1740

The oblong shaped plaque painted centrally with a bird and butterfly among peony sprays, within a raised trellis diaper pattern border reserved with six cartouches depicting Chinese painting scrolls, the top moulded with a foliate crest pierced with an aperture for suspension, some loss to the glaze along borders. 25 cm. wide.  Estimate €2,000 - €3,000 - Price Realized €2,500

Christie's. The Decorative Arts Sale including the J.V.N. Van Achterbergh Collection and Fine Paintings 30 June - 1 July 2009. Amsterdam www.christie's.com

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