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A FINE AND RARE ENAMELLED ‘BUTTERFLIES’ JARDINIÈRE
Guangxu
Of stylised butterfly form, the exterior decorated with a variety of
butterflies in flight, the flat mouth rim with green enamel floral motifs, all
raised on ruyi-head bracket feet.
52cm (20 1/2in) wide
£20,000 - 30,000 HK$200,000 - 290,000
CNY170,000 - 260,000
A jardinière of similar form and design, but of yellow ground and dating
to the Tongzhi period, was sold in our New Bond Street rooms on 11
November 2010, lot 336.
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot ASIAN ART - DAY 2 | 241
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.