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1059 VARIOUS PROPERTIES

1060 1059
AN UNUSUAL PAINTED ENAMEL ‘DUCK
80 AND LOTUS’ BOWL

18TH-19TH CENTURY
The bowl is decorated in puce enamel on the
exterior with a continuous scene of pairs of
mandarin ducks swimming amidst lotus fowers
and leaves below a band of blue-enameled fve-
clawed dragons at the rim. The center is similarly
decorated in puce with two ducks and lotus, below
a band of lança-type characters at the rim. The
base has the four-character mark Lü wu jiu an (‘The
Studio of No Wrongful Conduct’).
6 in. (15.4 cm.) diam.

$6,000-8,000

PROVENANCE

Private collection, Belgium, acquired prior to 1930.
清十八/十九世紀
銅胎畫琺瑯蓮塘鴛鴦紋盌 「履無咎庵」款

1059 (mark)

~1060
A SILVER, PAINTED ENAMEL AND
HARDSTONE BUDDHIST FIGURAL
GROUP

18TH-19TH CENTURY
The group comprises Guanyin wearing long,
fowing robes, seated centrally on blue and green
enameled rockwork and fanked by a standing
child and a vase containing hardstone, coral and
jadeite fowers and gilt leaves. The Goddess of
Mercy is further accompanied by a boy attendant
with hands clasped in prayer and a female
attendant bearing a pearl standing in front of
further hardstone and jadeite fowers and an
inscribed rock.
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high, wood stand

$15,000-20,000

清十八/十九世紀 銀畫琺瑯百寳嵌送子觀音像