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Louis XV ormoluu-mounted Chinese 'Claire de Lune' celadon porcelain vase, c.1760 (porcelain & ormolu)
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Louis XV ormoluu-mounted Chinese 'Claire de Lune' celadon porcelain vase, c.1760 (porcelain & ormolu)
8683143 Louis XV ormoluu-mounted Chinese 'Claire de Lune' celadon porcelain vase, c.1760 (porcelain & ormolu) by Chinese School, Qing dynasty (18th century); 28x21.6x12.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The porcelain Qing Dynasty, mid-18th century. With bulbous body, fitted with acanthus-cast scrolling handles, on a rocaille base.); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 38211794
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This exquisite Louis XV ormolu-mounted Chinese 'Claire de Lune' celadon porcelain vase from the mid-18th century is a true masterpiece of decorative arts. The delicate porcelain body, crafted during the Qing Dynasty, showcases the elegance and sophistication of Chinese ceramics. The soft celadon glaze, known as 'Claire de Lune', adds a touch of ethereal beauty to this already stunning piece.
The ornate ormolu mounts, typical of the Louis XV style, elevate the vase to new heights of luxury. Intricately detailed with acanthus-cast scrolling handles and set on a rocaille base, these gilded accents complement the delicate porcelain perfectly.
This photograph captures every detail of this exceptional work of art, allowing us to appreciate its craftsmanship and beauty up close. The combination of Chinese craftsmanship and French design in this vase exemplifies the cultural exchange that was prevalent during this period.
Displayed in a private collection, this vase is not just an object but a symbol of artistic collaboration across continents. Its presence evokes a sense of history and tradition while still remaining timeless in its appeal.
Overall, this Louis XV ormolu-mounted Chinese porcelain vase is a testament to the skill and creativity of both Eastern and Western artisans during the 18th century. It stands as a reminder of the enduring allure of fine artistry throughout history.
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