Lot 120. A Louis XV silver-mounted Japanese Imari écuelle, cover and associated stand, the silver mounts Paris, 1726-1732, the porcelain Edo period; the stand 8 ¾ in. (22.5 cm.) diam. Price Realised GBP 7,500 (Estimate GBP 5,000 - GBP 8,000). © Christie's 2022

The écuelle and cover with gadrooned mounts, the bowl applied with two leaf-capped scroll handles, the cover with fruiting finial, the stand with reeded border, the cover restored, the handle, cover and finial with the décharge of Jacques Cottin and Louis Gervais, further marked with the contremarque for 1732-1738 and 1738-1744, the stand mount unmarked.

From the Collection of Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Provenance: David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly-sur-Seine.
D. David-Weill; Paris, palais Galliera, 4 June 1971, lot 87F.

Lot 122. Two Louis XV silver-mounted Japanese Imari jars and covers, the silver mounts Paris, 1717-1722, the finials and foot mounts 19th century, with pseudo marks, the porcelain Edo period; 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high and slightly smaller. Price Realised GBP 4,375 (Estimate GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000). © Christie's 2022

Each tapering cylindrical, the bodies painted in red, blue and gilt heightened with prunus flowers, the foot with gadrooned rim, the detachable covers with differing decoration and with fruiting finial and reeded borders, one cover restored, small section of cover lacking, marked on cover rim with ouvrages non chargés of Étienne de Bouges, Charles Yvon, Armand Pillavoine and Charles Cordier, further marked with later tax marks.

From the Collection of Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Provenance: David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly-sur-Seine.
D. David-Weill; Paris, palais Galliera, 4 June 1971, lot 87E.

Lot 123. A Louis XV silver-mounted Japanese Imari mustard-pot, the silver mounts Paris, 1717-1722, the porcelain Edo period; 5 ½ in. (14 in.) high. Price Realised GBP 6,250 (Estimate GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000). © Christie's 2022

Tapering cylindrical and on spreading foot, the foot and rim each with milled borders, the porcelain painted with prunus flowers in red and blue and highlighted with gilt, the hinged cover with scroll thumbpiece, marked on foot rim, stem, handle, spout and cover mount with décharge of Étienne de Bouges, Charles Yvon, Armand Pillavoine and Charles Cordier.

From the Collection of Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Provenance: David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly-sur-Seine.
D. David-Weill; Paris, palais Galliera, 4 June 1971, 87H (with stand).

Lot 124. A pair of Louis XV silver-mounted Japanese Imari jars and covers, the silver mounts Paris, 1717-1722, the porcelain Edo period; 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) high. Price Realised GBP 10,000 (Estimate GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000). © Christie's 2022

Slightly tapering cylindrical, painted with flowers in blue and red and with gilt heightening, the rim chased with foliage on a matted ground, the cover bezel and rim mounts with décharge of Étienne de Bouges, Charles Yvon, Armand Pillavoine and Charles Cordier.

From the Collection of Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Provenance: David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly-sur-Seine.
D. David-Weill; Paris, palais Galliera, 4 June 1971, lot 87B.

Lot 125. A pair of Louis XV silver-mounted Japanese Imari jars and covers, the silver mounts Paris, 1722-1726, the porcelain Edo period; 4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) high. Price Realised GBP 7,500 (Estimate GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000). © Christie's 2022

Each tapering cylindrical and painted in red, green and blue with flowers within blue and gilt heightened cartouches, with gadrooned foot, the rim and finial engraved with foliage strapwork on a matted ground, each marked on finial, rim and foot with the décharge of Charles Cordier, further marked with later tax marks.

From the Collection of Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Provenance: David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly-sur-Seine.
D. David-Weill; Paris, palais Galliera, 4 June 1971, lot 87A.

Lot 126. A Louis XV silver-mounted Japanese Imari ewer, the silver mounts Paris, 1717-1722, the porcelain Edo period; 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high. Price Realised GBP 4,000 (Estimate GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500). © Christie's 2022

Tapering, painted in red and blue with foliage, the handle and spout adapted, perhaps in the 19th century, the hinged cover with shell cast thumbpiece, the handle, spout and foot each engraved with foliage on a matted ground, marked on cover bezel and rim with décharge of Étienne de Bouges, Charles Yvon, Armand Pillavoine and Charles Cordier, further marked with later tax marks.

From the Collection of Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Lot 127. A Louis XIV silver-mounted Japanese imari écuelle, cover and associated stand, the silver mounts mark of Guillaume Filassier Paris, 1717-1722, the porcelain Edo period; the stand 8 1/8 in. (20.5 cm.) diam. Price Realised GBP 4,375 (Estimate GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000). © Christie's 2022

With plain reeded mounts, the porcelain écuelle and cover painted in blue, green and red prunus flowers with gilt highlights, the stand with differing flowers on a blue background, the detachable cover with fruiting finial, marked with maker's mark on finial, the handles, final and rim each with vérification mark of Étienne Baligny, Charles de la Haye, Florent Sollier and Jean Simonet, with later tax marks, the stand apparently unmarked.

From the Collection of Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Provenance: David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly-sur-Seine.
D. David-Weill; Paris, palais Galliera, 4 June 1971, lot 87G.

Christie's.The Collector: European and English Furniture, Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures & Works of Art, 13 November 2019