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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOTTLE VASE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀初 掐絲琺瑯藍地花蝶紋長頸瓶
The vase is decorated to the exterior with butterfies amongst small fower
sprays and foliage, including peonies, lotus, prunus and bamboo, all reserved
on a vibrant blue ground.
14 in. (35 cm.) high
£3,000-5,000 $4,600-7,600
€4,100-6,800
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A PAINTED ENAMEL FIVE-PIECE DESK SET
18TH CENTURY
清十八世紀 銅胎畫琺瑯水果形文具一套
The set is vibrantly decorated and modelled as: a pomegranate pen holder; a
peach water pot; a fruit sander; and a cherry blossom small holder. The tray is
modelled as a large leaf with fowers and insects.
The largest 12º in. (31.5 cm.) wide (5)
£4,000-6,000 $6,100-9,100
€5,500-8,100
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