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ELEMENTS DE SELLE EN
EMAUX CLOISONNES
CHINE, XVIIEME SIECLE
Les six éléments en émaux cloisonnés
sont décorés de dragons à cinq grifes
à la poursuite de la perle sacrée parmi
les nuages stylisés au-dessus de
vagues tumultueuses ou de hautes
montagnes.
Largeur max. : 33.5 cm. (132 in.),
montés sur un support
en velours (6)
€15,000-20,000 $17,000-22,000
£14,000-18,000
PROVENANCE:
Formerly in a private European Arms
and Armour collection, acquired in the
frst half of the 20th century.
SIX PIECES OF CLOISONNE
ENAMEL SADDLE ORNAMENTS
CHINA, 17TH CENTURY
十七世紀 掐絲琺瑯雙龍趕珠紋
馬鞍配件 一組六件
來源：
原為歐洲私人武備兵刃收藏，
購於二十世紀前半葉
F ine saddle ornaments were used
by members of the court and they
came in various materials such as
lacquer or gilt copper and silver, often
inlaid with gems, mother-of-pearl or
jade. The current example is a fne
demonstration of seventeenth century
cloisonné enamel works. Another
set, dated to mid Qing dynasty, with
diferent motifs can be found in the
collection of the Palace Museum
in Shenyang (see Armaments and
Military Provisions in The Complete
Collection of Treasures of the Palace
Museum, The Commercial Press,
Hong Kong, 2008, p. 83.).
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