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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL JARS AND COVERS Compare the present jars with a closely related pair, of similar shape but
18TH CENTURY decorated with deer and cranes, illustrated in Colorful, Elegant, and Exquisite:
A Special Exhibition of Imperial Enamel Ware from Mr. Robert Chang’s
Of albarello shape, the jars are decorated in vivid enamels with peony, Collection, Suzhou, 2007, p. 87. See, also, a closely related pair decorated
prunus, chrysanthemum and lotus below a border of bats on the with water fowl and fowers, sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 26 November
shoulder, and with a diaper pattern on the neck and foot. The covers 2014, lot 3379.
are decorated with lotus scroll around a gilt-bronze bud fnial, and
key fret on the everted rim. 清十八世紀 掐絲琺瑯四時花卉蓋罐一對
11¬ in. (29.5 cm.) high (2)
$20,000-30,000
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