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A REPOUSSÉ GOLD ‘ZODIAC’ BOX AND
COVER
Liao Dynasty
Of bracket lobed form, the cover worked in
repoussé depicting the animals of the zodiac
and applied with gold wire on a punched
ground, the sides incised with a frieze of
stylised animals alternating with foliage, fitted
box. 5.5cm (2 1/8in) wide (3).

£1,500 - 2,000
HK$15,000 - 19,000
CNY13,000 - 17,000
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A SILVER REPOUSSÉ ‘HUNTING SCENE’
BOWL
Lucknow, North India, late 19th century
The repoussé decoration with hunting scenes
comprising horseman, fencing men with
lions, tigers and elephants, between two
rows of palmettes, the underside engraved
with a caparisoned elephant. 18cm (7 1/8in)
diam.

£500 - 700
HK$4,900 - 6,800
CNY4,300 - 6,000

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AN ENAMELLED CHINESE EXPORT
SILVER TEA CADDY AND COVER
Circa 1920, mark of Luen Wo, Shanghai
Of globular six-lobed form, each bearing
a quatrefoil stippled ground panel, applied
alternately with three sets of floral sprays of
peony, chrysanthemum and iris worked in
raised silver wire infilled with naturalistically
coloured enamels.
12cm (4 3/4in) wide (2).

£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000

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