
A very rare Chantilly Sugar Box and Cover in the form of a Partridge, Circa 1745
Height: 11 cm (4 3/8 in) Length: 18 cm (7 in)
Item No. 557
Rare white tin-glazed Chantilly sugar bowl and cover modelled as a partridge with a partridge chick on its back. This piece is an extremely rare form and recorded by Genevieve...
Rare white tin-glazed Chantilly sugar bowl and cover modelled as a partridge with a partridge chick on its back.
This piece is an extremely rare form and recorded by Genevieve le Duc as the only recorded example of its type.See: Porcelaine Tendre de Chantilly au 18iem siecle by Genevieve le Duc page 294 for a photograph of this item