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MARCHANT, EST. 1925

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A FAMILLE ROSE TANKARD WITH
RUSSIAN COIN INSET COVER
EARLY QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95)
Enameled with a cockerel, a hound,
a Buddhist lion and a gilt eagle, the
European silver cover inset with a Russian
commemorative coin dated 1742
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high, overall
$2,000-3,000
The Russian coin or jeton commemorates
the coronation of Empress Elizabeth, who
is depicted in low relief, with inscription,
the providence of God through faithful subjects
/ Crowned in Moscow in 1742.

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AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE
TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1740
Of delicate futed petal form, painted with
with a reclining lady on her bed, the borders
with fowers and pattern panels
4º in. (10.8 cm.) diameter (4)
$1,000-1,500
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AN UNUSUAL GILT AND GRISAILLE DISH
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-35)
Enameled with a gilt crane surrounded by
two large iron-red and a black carp between
blue waves on a gilt ground
13æ in. (34.9 cm.) diameter
$1,000-1,500

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