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A LACQUERED GILT-PAINTED WOOD A PAIR OF HEXAGONAL LAC-BURGAUTÉ A QIANGJIN AND TIANQI LACQUER
RUYI SCEPTRE AND HARDSTONE-INLAID DISHES ‘DRAGON’ SQUARE BOX AND COVER
Qianlong six-character mark, Qing Dynasty The dishes 17th century, some inlay later The cover delicately incised with a large full-
The curving shaft painted with floral and Each finely inlaid to the lobed rims with floral face five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming
landscape scenes, the lingzhi fungus motifs and intricate diaper patterns, the pearl amidst ruyi-clouds, all picked out in
shaped terminal head with peaches, the tail interior with a later hardstone-inlaid scene. red, yellow, green and blue and reserved on
suspending a jadeite bead and silk tassel, the Each: 15.3cm (6in) diam. (2). a diaper-ground, enclosed by a lotus scroll
reverse with a painted inscription. 60cm (23 border, the tall sides with further diaper-
1/2in) long £800 - 1,200 pattern in gold, the box lacquered black
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000 except for the feet. 24cm (9 1/2in) wide. (2).
£1,000 - 1,200
CNY8,700 - 10,000 HK$9,800 - 12,000 £1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000

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please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.