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348                 350                                       Ware in the Ming and Ch’ing Dynasties, Taipei, 1999, pl. 163.
                                                               Compare also a vase, box and washer in the Palace Museum,
 A GILT-DECORATED BLUE-GROUND ENAMEL   A RARE PASTE-INSET BASSE-TAILLE ‘FLORAL’   Beijing, previously in the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in
 LOBED INKWELL AND COVER   JARDINIÈRE                          The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum:
 SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG  QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD  Metal-bodied Enamel Ware, Hong Kong, 2002, pls 238-240;
                                                               and a basin and altar set included in the exhibition Tributes
 the base with a four-character seal mark in blue enamel (3)  Height 6⅜ in., 16.1 cm  from Guangdong to the Qing Court, Art Gallery, The Chinese
 Width 3¾ in., 9.5 cm                                          University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1987, cat. nos 56-57.
                     PROVENANCE
 PROVENANCE          New England Private Collection.           $ 10,000-15,000
 Collection of Keith W. Bryan and Karen Keys.
                     During the 18th century, the Canton workshops applied
                     transparent enamels over a patterned metal body to develop   清乾隆   透明琺瑯嵌料花卉紋花盆
 ⊖  $ 10,000-15,000
                     the lustrous effect seen on the present lot. For pieces of the
                     same technique, see a censer, vase and box decorated in   來源
 清乾隆   銅胎畫琺瑯藍地描金花卉紋墨  similar floral scrolls, attributed to the Qianlong period, in the   新英格蘭私人收藏
                     National Palace Museum, Taipei and illustrated in Enamel
 水瓶
 《乾隆年製》款

 來源
 Keith W. Bryan 及 Karen Keys 收藏
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 A SMALL CANTON ENAMEL ‘FLORAL’ JAR AND
 COVER
 QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
 Japanese wood box (4)
 Height 3½ in., 9 cm

 PROVENANCE
 Collection of Alfred (1873-1950) and Ivy Clark (c. 1890-1976).
 Marchant, London.
 Thierry de Maigret, Paris, 22nd October 2014, lot 27.

 ⊖  $ 6,000-8,000
 清乾隆   銅胎畫琺瑯開光花卉紋小蓋罐

 來源
 Alfred (1873-1950) 及 Ivy Clark (約1890-1976) 伉儷收藏
 馬錢特,倫敦
 349  Thierry de Maigret,巴黎,2014年10月22日,編號 27


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