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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
士紳珍藏
3062
A RARE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 清乾隆 掐絲琺瑯孔雀蓋爐一對
‘PEACOCK’ CENSERS 來源:
文德爾伉儷舊藏
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The peacocks are naturalistically modelled standing on clawed feet 香港佳士得，《華彩熠然—文德爾伉儷珍藏掐絲琺瑯器》，
with their necks turned back and the heads topped by gilt feathered 2012年5月30日，拍品3909號
crests with pointed gilt beaks. The birds are intricately enamelled in
shades of turquoise, blue and red with gilt wire highlights. The body
is hollow with the wings forming as a detachable cover.
17¡ in. (44.1 cm.) long (2)
HK$2,000,000-3,000,000 US$260,000-380,000
P R O V E NAN C E :
The Mandel Collection
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, Masterpieces of the Enameller's art from the
Mandel Collection, 30 May 2012, lot 3909
