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A CLOISONNE HAT STAND
18th century
The hat stand is composed of four segments, rising on a convex, two-
tiered foot, supporting a tall shaft formed from baluster and gu-shaped
sections, all below a compressed globular top with a circular aperture,
the bronze elements gilt and the surface covered with polychrome
floral and archaistic designs on a turquoise enamel ground.
13 1/2in (34.2cm) high
US$6,000 - 8,000
十八世紀 掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋帽架
A very similar hat stand, with segments of the same forms and with a
similar combination of archaistic and floral scroll-work decoration, is in
the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession
number, 20.110.32, and has been dated Kangxi Period.
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AN UNUSUAL GILT BRONZE AND POLYCHROME
GLASS LANTERN
18th/19th century
Of square baluster form with waisted neck and foot, formed of
openwork pierced bronze with foliate decoration, chased all over, each
side with a glass panel decorated with fret work, bats and swirling leaf
sprays, now with a conforming wood stand.
10 3/4in (27cm) high
US$3,000 - 5,000
十八或十九世紀 銅鎏金嵌玻璃版琺瑯蝙蝠纏枝紋燈
A very similar pair of gilt bronze lanterns was sold at Christie’s New
York, 19 October 2007, sale 1954, lot 289.
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