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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE BELGIAN COLLECTION

782

A GROUP OF PAINTED ENAMEL WARES
19TH CENTURY

清十九世紀 銅胎畫琺瑯墨水池、茶
葉罐及盤 一組十一件

The group comprises a pair of hexagonal inkwells;
a leaf-shaped inkwell and cover decorated with
fowers and pomegranate; two sweetmeat dishes
variously enamelled with a dragon; four various
sweetmeat dishes decorated with fgures and
a river-landscape; a large tea caddy and cover
decorated with fowers and a futed tea caddy
painted with dragons on a foral ground.

The largest tea caddy 6√ in. (17.5 cm.) high
(11)

£800-1,200 $1,300-1,800
€1,100-1,600

PROVENANCE:

Private European collection, acquired in Asia prior
to 1930.
Property from a Private Belgian Collection.

782 來源：歐洲私人珍藏，於1930年之
前購自亞洲

783

A LARGE PAINTED ENAMEL
‘BUTTERFLIES’ DISH
18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 銅胎畫琺瑯玉兔蝴蝶
紋盤

The dish is decorated with a central cartouche
depicting butterfies and a pair of rabbits
in a garden with blossoming peonies,
begonias and chrysanthemums. The border is
decorated with foral panels on the yellow-
ground, and a similar design is on the reverse.
The base is boldly decorated with a dragon
emerging from clouds and tumultuous waves.

13¡ in. (34 cm.) diam.

£2,000-4,000 $3,100-6,100
€2,800-5,400

PROVENANCE:

Private European collection, acquired in Asia
prior to 1930.
Property from a Private Belgian Collection.

來源：歐洲私人珍藏，於1930年
之前購自亞洲

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