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AN EXTREMELY RARE 明嘉靖 掐絲琺瑯魚藻紋小罐
SMALL CLOISONNE ENAMEL 《大明嘉靖年製》款

‘FISH’ JAR
MARK AND PERIOD OF

JIAJING

of ovoid form surmounted by a short neck and gently lipped
rim, brightly decorated against a turquoise ground of rippling
waters with eight freely swimming fish, the fish depicted
in pairs and alternating with four pairs of lotus blooms,
surmounted by a turquoise-ground red ruyi border encircling
the neck, the flat gilt base incised with a six-character reign
mark
11.8 cm, 4⅝ in.

HK$ 500,000-700,000
US$ 64,000-90,000

Mark

64 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比