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           PAIRE DE LANTERNES EN EMAUX CLOISONNES                    Cloisonné enamel lanterns of this type, which are meant to sit on a
           CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG (1736-1795)         table top, appear to be quite rare.
           De  forme  quadrangulaire,  elles  reposent  sur  un  pied  légèrement  A number of gilt-bronze and cloisonné enamel lanterns remain in situ
           évasé. La structure est rehaussée de frises et volutes géométriques, la   in the Palace Museum, Beijing.
           base ornée de rinceaux de lotus. Elles sont agrémentées de panneaux   A pair of hanging lanterns of double-gourd form and glass panels
           de verre peints à décor de lotus stylisés, surmontées d'un couvercle   which can be seen in the bedroom behind the 'Hall of Mental
           en  cuivre  doré  occidental  (probablement  France  circa  1830-1840)  ;  Cultivation' (Yang Xin Dian). Another example, of quadrangular shape,
           montées en lampes.                                        is still in the second west room of the 'Palace of Eternal Spring'
           Hauteur totale: 32 cm. (12Ω in.)          (2)
                                                                     (Chang Chun Gong). They are all illustrated in Furniture of the Ming
           €30,000-40,000                 US$34,000-44,000           and Qing Dynasties (II) - The Complete Collection of Treasures of the
                                            £26,000-35,000           Palace Museum, Hong Kong 2002, pl.249 and 255.
                                                                     See also a pair of cloisonné enamel lanterns sold by Christie's Hong
                                                                     Kong, 29 May 2007, lot 1642.
           PROVENANCE:
           French private collection, Paris, staging by Daniel Pasgrimaud.
           A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL ‘LOTUS’ LANTERNS
           CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
           清乾隆 掐絲琺琅嵌玻璃纏枝蓮紋宮燈 一對
           來源:
           法國巴黎私人珍藏,由著名室内設計師Daniel Pasgrimaud購置



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