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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION

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                                                                   A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘BARAGON TUMED’ CUPS
                                                                   DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821-1850), ‘BARAGON TUMED’ MARKS IN
                                                                   MONGOLIAN SCRIPT IN IRON RED

                                                                   清道光 粉彩七珍寶紋盃一對 礬紅「土木特旗右旗」蒙文
                                                                   款

                                                                   The cups are each enamelled on the exterior with the Buddhist emblems of the
                                                                   ‘Seven Regal Treasures’ within leaf-shaped panels.

                                                                   3æ in. (8.5 cm.) diam.                                                    (2)

                                                                   £800-1,200              $1,300-1,800
                                                                                           €1,100-1,600
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                                                                   PROVENANCE:

                                                                   A distinguished private European collection, acquired between 1956-1959.

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A TWO-PART BLUE AND WHITE AND IRON RED-
DECORATED ‘DOUBLE-GOURD’ WINE-WARMER
AND COVER
YANG HE TANG ZHI FOUR-CHARACTER HALL MARK
IN BLACK ENAMEL WITHIN A DOUBLE SQUARE, 19TH
CENTURY

清十九世紀 青花礬紅雲龍趕珠紋溫酒蓋壺
黑釉雙框「養和堂製」款

The lower section is modelled with animal-mask and loose
ring handles and decorated with iron red dragons, the same
pattern repeated on the ewer. The handle, spout, cover and
cylindrical container are painted with iron red bats amongst
blue clouds.

7¿ in. (19.2 cm.) high

£1,500-2,000                 $2,300-3,000
                              €2,100-2,700

PROVENANCE:

A distinguished private European collection, acquired
between 1956-1959.

A similar yet smaller wine-warmer and cover was sold at
Christie’s New York, Property from the Benjamin F. Edwards
III Collection, 18 September 2003, lot 321

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