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PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO SUPPORT ART ACQUISITIONS AND COLLECTIONS CARE
斯普菲博物館珍藏，拍賣收益將用於藏品購藏及維護
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A RARE FIVE-PIECE CLOISONNE ENAMEL 清十八世紀 掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋五供一套
ALTAR GARNITURE 來源

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY 史喬沃先生（1832-1923），斯普林菲爾德，麻薩諸塞州，
Comprised of a censer and cover, two candlesticks and two 入藏於1910年以前
gu-shaped vases, all decorated with elaborate lotus scrolls
interspersed with archaistic keyfrets, reserved against a bright 傳世的全套五供所見不多，北京故宮博物院藏一套同樣飾纏枝蓮紋的掐
turquoise ground. 絲琺瑯五供，底鑄乾隆年款，見2011年北京出版《故宮博物院藏品大系
The censer: 17√ in. (45.3 cm.) overall height (5) — 琺瑯器編》，卷3，圖版6。
HK$1,500,000-2,600,000 US$200,000-340,000
PROVENANCE
George Walter Vincent Smith (1832-1923), Springfield,
Massachusetts, acquired prior to 1910
It is very rare to find a complete set of altar garniture with matching
design. Compare to a five-piece cloisonné enamel garniture bearing
Qianlong marks, similarly decorated with scrolling lotuses, in the Palace
Museum Collection, illustrated in Compendium of Collections in the
Palace Museum –Enamels, vol. 3, no. 6.

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