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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F. BROWN
                                                                   1597
                                                                   A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL FANGGU-FORM VASE
                                                                   17TH CENTURY
                                                                   The vase is divided by gilt-bronze vertical flanges on the corners,
                                                                   and enameled on each side with a taotie mask in the bulbous mid-
                                                                   section, and with archaistic lappets enclosing confronted chilong on
                                                                   the flaring foot and neck. The interior of the neck is enameled with a
                                                                   band of stylized lotus scroll.
                                                                   13¬ in. (34.6 cm.) high
                                                                   $8,000-12,000
                                                                   PROVENANCE:
                                                                   Roger Keverne, London, 2012.
                                                                   The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.

                                                                   EXHIBITED:
                                                                   London, Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and
                                                                   Ceramics - Winter Exhibition, November 2012.
                                                                   LITERATURE:
                                                                   Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and Ceramics -
                                                                   Winter Exhibition, London, 2012, p. 78, no. 59.

                                                                   十七世紀 掐絲琺琅饕餮紋方觚











                                     1597




             PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F. BROWN
             1598
             A LARGE PAINTED ENAMEL BOTTLE VASE
             QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
             The globular body is enameled in imitation of cloisonné enamel
             with leafy lotus scroll between a band of ruyi-heads and upright
             plantain leaves, above a band of flower heads around the foot.
             The flaring neck is decorated with two panels enclosing double
             happiness characters, shuangxi, flanked by pair of gilt-bronze
             archaistic scroll handles and surrounded by further lotus scrolls.
             18º in. (46.4 cm.) high
             $8,000-12,000
             PROVENANCE:
             Roger Keverne, London, 2011.
             EXHIBITED:
             London, Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and
             Ceramics - Winter Exhibition, 2011.
             LITERATURE:
             Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and Ceramics -
             Winter Exhibition, London, 2011, pp. 62-3, no. 44.

             清乾隆 金屬胎畫琺琅蕃蓮紋大瓶




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