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L A C Q U E R • J A D E • B R O N Z E • I N K T H E R V I N G C O L L E C T I O N 髹金飾玉 - 歐雲伉儷珍藏

1334 A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE ROULEAU
VASES, MOUNTED AS LAMPS
THE PORCELAIN CHINA, QING DYNASTY,
19TH CENTURY

In mirror image depicting warriors in a mountain
landscape, the shoulder with a cell pattern and
shaped cartouches enclosing ribboned emblems,
the neck with a scholar and attendant in a fenced
garden, later mounted in a wood stand, with silk
shades and painted wood fnials (drilled)
17º in. (43.8 cm.) high, the porcelain (2)
$2,000-3,000

PROVENANCE
Acquired from Stair & Company, New York, 19
December 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. L07.

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n A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SOFA
POSSIBLY SCOTTISH, SECOND HALF
18TH CENTURY

The arched back and scrolled arms covered in
1334
yellow silk damask, on square chamfered legs,
joined by stretchers, with leather-rolled casters,
possibly reduced in depth, ash rails
89Ω in. (227.3 cm.) long
$2,000-3,000

PROVENANCE
Acquired from Stair & Company, New York,
19 December 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. L02.

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