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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLECTION
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A RARE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL NECKLACE CASE Other cloisonné boxes of this date and unusual form have been published
17TH CENTURY including one by Sir Harry Garner, Chinese and Japanese Cloisonné Enamels,
London, 1970, pl. 63B; one by Claudia Brown, Chinese Cloisonné: The Clague
Of ring form, the case is decorated similarly on the top and bottom with three
Collection, Phoenix Art Museum, 1980, pl. 31; and the third by Helmut Brinker
shaped cartouches containing a pair of blue dragons confronted on a yellow
and Albert Lutz, Chinese Cloisonné: The Pierre Uldry Collection, The Asia
character medallion, fu, lu, shou, reserved on a diaper ground, and the hinge
Society Galleries, New York, 1989, no. 166.
and lock plates are of cloud form.
7¿ in. (18.1 cm.) diam. Another similar box, but with a lotus scroll ground between the cartouches,
was sold at Christie’s New York, 16-17 September 2010, lot 1031.
$5,000-7,000
十七世紀 掐絲琺瑯龍紋「福祿壽」朝珠盒
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