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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
1096
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE, HU
17TH CENTURY
明十七世紀 掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋獸耳銜環壺
The vase is decorated with scrolling stylised lotus against a turquoise ground
divided by three narrow navy blue foral bands. The baluster shoulder is
surmounted by a pair of lion-head masks with loose ring handles.
13Ω in. (34.3 cm.) high
£6,000-8,000 $9,100-12,000
€8,200-11,000
1096
1097
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE, GU
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
清乾隆 掐絲琺瑯饕餮纏枝蓮紋仿古觚
The vase is enamelled on the drum-shaped mid-section with taotie masks
divided by gilt fanges, between upright petals enclosing stylised motifs on the
trumpet neck and similar pendant leaves on the spreading foot, all divided by
lotus scroll.
11æ in. (30 cm.) high
£4,000-6,000 $6,100-9,100
€5,500-8,100
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