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A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER ‘DRAGON’ A WHITE JADE ‘DRAGON’ PLAQUE
LUDUAN TAZZA INSET CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOX AND
19th century Early 20th Century, marked TC, TUCK COVER
Each similarly modelled sitting on their CHANG 19th Century
haunches with the head slightly raised and The circular raised bowl engraved with a The jade plaque incised with a dragon flying
the mouth open, decorated in coloured five-clawed dragon among clouds against among clouds, and set into the cover of a
enamels against a turquoise ground, the a stipple ground, with a repousse border of quatrefoil cloisonné enamel box decorated
faces gilt. two pairs of confronting dragons, supported with flowers against a turquoise ground.
15.5cm (6 1/8in) high (2). on a stem formed as an ao fish rising from 12cm (4 3/4in) long (2).
a knopped spreading foot, with borders of
£2,000 - 3,000 dragons, bamboo and acanthus. £1,000 - 1,500
HK$19,000 - 29,000 17cm (6 3/4in) high, 20cm (8in) diam. HK$9,700 - 15,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 CNY8,500 - 13,000
£1,000 - 1,500
Provenance HK$9,700 - 15,000 Provenance
A London private collection amassed CNY8,500 - 13,000 A London private collection amassed
between the 1970s and 1990s and thence between the 1970s and 1990s and thence
by descent. Provenance by descent.
A London private collection amassed
between the 1970s and 1990s and thence
by descent.

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