#495

French Porcelain Dresser Dish as "Aladin"
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$1,500
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Description
7" (18 cm.) diam. 8" overall height. A two-piece porcelain dish is designed to appear as Aladdin (signed "Aladin" on the base) seated on a fancily-decorated cushion,The head of Aladdin,which is actually a woman,forms the handle for removing the lid,with sculpted grey hair,exaggerated facial decoration,holding a bouquet of roses to match the rose border on the cushion. Marks: Aladin Made in France (green stamp). Excellent condition. Possibly Henri Delcourt,circa 1920.