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A FIVE-PIECE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL GARNITURE SET
20th century
Consisting of two candlesticks, two gu-form vases and a large
censer, all supported by elephant bases or feet rendered as elephant
heads and covered in colorful archaistic patterns inspired by Han
dynasty textiles and taotie masks surrounding additional cast gilt
details and semi-precious stone cabochons.
23in (58.5cm) height of censer
US$10,000 - 15,000
Provenance
Ashkenazie & Co., San Francisco, California, purchased February 16,
1978
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