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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ‘GRAPE’ DISH
MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
raised on three triangular stepped feet, the
sides flaring to an everted rim, the center
enameled with four clusters of grapes and
palmette leaves, the tips turning red or yellow,
all against a white scrollwork ground, the
cavetto with alternating red, yellow and white
flowers on a vine reserved on a turquoise blue
ground, the underside undecorated
Diameter 6⅝ in., 17 cm
PROVENANCE
Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London, 2013.
$ 4,000-6,000
明十六世紀 銅胎掐絲琺瑯葡
萄紋盤
來源
Ben Janssens Oriental Art,倫敦,2013年
869
A SMALL CLOISONNE ENAMEL 868
‘LOTUS’ VASE
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
resting on a narrow splayed foot rising to
angular shoulders below a slim cylindrical neck
and everted rim, each side enameled with a
stylized red and white lotus blooming from an
archaistic bracket-form scroll below a further
scroll of leafy tendrils, the shoulders with
pink lotus blooms below a band of stiff green
leaves at the neck, held together by a string of
red ‘beads’, all reserved on a bright turquoise
ground, the rim, footring, and chevron band
around the shoulder gilded
Height 5 in., 12.8 cm
PROVENANCE
Roger Keverne Ltd., London, 2016.
$ 5,000-7,000
清乾隆 銅胎掐絲琺瑯蓮紋小瓶
來源
Roger Keverne Ltd.,倫敦,2016年
869
CHINESE ART FROM THE COLLECTION OF HENRY H. ARNHOLD 297