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DONNINGTON PRIORY
89
An Imperial edict scroll,
Qianlong, silk brocade woven
with a dragon-cloud border
and mounted as a handscroll,
the texts written in Manchu
script (arranged from left to right),
stamped with Qianlong imperial
seals, 256cm long
清乾隆 织锦加官封冕圣旨
£300-500
90
90
89 A carved caramel and grey and
honey-colour cameo agate snuff
bottle, carved in relief, with an
erotic scene, 7cm high
玛瑙鼻烟壶
91 £100-150
An inside painted glass snuff
bottle of upright rectangular
form, delicately painted with
scholars and attendants amid
a mountainous scene, with a
lengthly inscription, 7.5cm high
91 内画人物图鼻烟壶
£200-300
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