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98 SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK 20 MARCH 2018 MING: LUMINOUS DAWN OF EMPIRE
!!# PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A SUPERB AND EXTREMELY RARE
CLOISONNE ENAMEL BOX AND COVER
XUANDE MARKS AND PERIOD
of circular form, decorated in a brilliant palette of iron-red, dark green,
white, yellow, and lapis-blue on a turquoise ground, the upper surface
depicting a single large stylized lotus bloom with radiating petals and
feathery leaves, with a gilt six-character reign mark in champlevé in
a horizontal line, the sides enameled with bands of continuous " oral
scrolls and classic scroll, all framed by gilt borders, the interiors and
base gilded, the base incised with a vertical six-character reign mark (2)
Diameter 4½ in., 11.5 cm
PROVENANCE
Christie’s Hong Kong, 31st October 2000, lot 941.
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࠰ಥԳɻ2000ϋ10˜31˚dᇜ941
$ 600,000-800,000
