CHINE XVIIIe SIÈCLE, PÉRIODE KANGXI (1661 - 1722)

Set of two groups in cookie and sancai enamels, representing for the one with a possible display stand, a pyramid of lychees; and for the other, with a decoration of watermelons (base disassembled). Total height : 18 cm - 23 cm (One of them has a detached base, restorations, a chip on a lychee leaf, the melon has an attached base and small missing parts, elements to be reattached) PROVENANCE Private Parisian collection of Mr. L. constituted on three generations since the end of the 19th century. Invoice dated April 3, 1929 at Pierre SAQUÉ, 6 rue Saint-Georges in Paris (75009), page 2/4. Third line. A Ming period (1368 - 1644) group of enamelled cookie with three sancai colors representing a pyramid of lychees. H. 21 cm (Chips) PROVENANCE Private Parisian collection of Mr. L. constituted on three generations since the end of the 19th century. Invoice dated October 17, 1927 at M. KNUDSEN & Cie, 9 rue Scribe in Paris (75009).