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Description A Japanese Imari-pattern porcelain bowl
18th century
with?Louis XV style scrolled and pierced foliate?gilt-bronze mounts, 19th century, formerly with a lid
24cm. high, 36cm. wide
Condition Report This decorative piece is in unrestored condition. The mount is slightly ill-fitting and requires adjustment, the mounts would also benefit from a clean. There is a filled hole to the base. Originally this bowl would have had a lid.
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Provenance Probably James Stewart Hodgson (1845-1896);
Agatha, Marchioness of Sligo (1866-1965)