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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR (LOTS 1099-1101 INCLUSIVE)
私人珍藏 （拍品第1099至1101號）

1099

A RECTANGULAR ‘DRAGON AND BAJIXIANG’ CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOX AND COVER
18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 掐絲琺瑯八吉祥雲龍紋長方蓋盒

The top of the cover is inset with a reticulated gilt-bronze panel decorated with confronting dragons
chasing the faming pearl, all surrounded by the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang. The sides of the cover
are decorated with eight lotus blooms, all encircled by leafy scrolls.

7¬ in. (19.4 cm.) long

£10,000-15,000 $16,000-23,000
€14,000-20,000

PROVENANCE:

Property of a private collector.

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