A rare porcelain cream pot with a grisaille and gilt decoration of the Resurrection of Christ.

BIBLIOGRAPHY :

For an identical decoration painted on a plate, see:

– La porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à décor occidental, F. & N. Hervouët, Y. Bruneau, 1986, p.267, fig.11.26.

For the same decoration in polychrome on a plate, see:

– China for the West, Vol. I, David Howard, 1978, p.319, fig.313 (Hervouët & Bruneau, op. cit., p.267, fig.11.27).

For the same decoration on a cup and saucer, see:

– Imagens do Cristianismo na Porcelana da China, Jorge Welsh, 2003, p.77, nos. 22 & 23.

For the same decoration on a teapot, see:

– From East to West: The Quest for Chinese Export Porcelain with Western Themes (1695-1815), Filomena Cunha Alves, Paulo Cunha Alves, 2016, p.117, fig.66.

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