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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT BRONZE VASE
19th Century
Of baluster form with a high stepped foot and trumpet neck,
decorated overall with lotus scroll on a turquoise ground extending
over the rim, the foot with two bands of taotie masks, the body
and shoulders with rectilinear kui dragons, the neck with a band of
upward facing lappets, the base gilt.
36cm (14 1/8in) high
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,700 - 15,000
CNY8,500 - 13,000
568
569
A GILT BRONZE AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL INCENSE
BURNER
Early Ming Dynasty
Of bombé-form, resting on a slightly splayed foot with an everted
rim, the exterior enamelled with yellow, white and red lotus blossoms
on a lapis blue ground, between two registers of scrolling flowers
below the rim and around the foot and lower body, the base similarly
decorated with flowers and foliage, wood stand.
12cm (4 3/4in) diam. (2).
£4,000 - 6,000
HK$39,000 - 58,000
CNY34,000 - 51,000
569
570
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT COPPER REVOLVING VASE
19th century
The separately cast body set with four medallions each containing a
five-clawed dragon heightened in gilt amid reticulated cloud scrolls,
reserved on a millefleurs pattern in cloisonné enamel, the body
rotating around a central core mounted on the foot with a row of stiff
lappets to support the body, the flaring neck also fixed around the
core with a row of interlocking ruyi-heads beneath further millefleurs
patterns, the interior and base gilt.
34.5cm (13 1/2in) high
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$19,000 - 29,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000
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