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                                                                                      A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CUPS
95                                                                                    17th century
A CHAMPLÉVE ENAMEL BOWL                                                               Each cup with an everted rim, rising from
18th century                                                                          a short foot, decorated with a typical lotus
The copper bowl decorated with archaistic                                             flower head meander, with a multi-coloured
motifs on a light blue ground, raised on a                                            ruyi-head border at the mouth rim and foot.
short foot rim encircled with a keyfret border.                                       Each: 9.8cm (3 7/8in) diam. (2).
12.4cm (4 7/8in) diam.                                                                £2,000 - 3,000
£2,000 - 3,000                                                                        CNY17,000 - 26,000	 HK$20,000 - 29,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000	 HK$20,000 - 29,000
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46 | BONHAMS                                                                                   A PAIR OF CRANE-FORM CLOISONNÉ
                                                                                               ENAMEL INCENSE BURNERS
                                                                                               19th century
                                                                                               Each modelled as a standing red-capped
                                                                                               crane, with elaborate plumage, the long necks
                                                                                               curving to a raised beak holding a leaf, all
                                                                                               raised on an upturned lotus leaf.
                                                                                               36cm (14 1/8in) high (2).

                                                                                               £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                                               CNY8,700 - 13,000	 HK$9,800 - 15,000

                                                 For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
                                                 please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.
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