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           A BRASS-INLAID PEWTER WINE-WARMER
           MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
           of octagonal section, each side enclosing one of the Eight
           Immortals standing below clouds, the spout cast with a dragon
           head, the neck decorated with trigrams, the domed cover
           flanked by two rectangular insulators with flat covers
           (2)
           39.5 cm, 15½ in.
           £ 5,000-7,000
           HK$ 52,000-72,500   US$ 6,600-9,200
           明十七世紀   錫錯黃銅八仙圖暖酒壺













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                                                                      A SILVER AND GILT-SILVER EWER AND
                                                                      COVER
                                                                      TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
                                                                      the ovoid body rising from a recessed base, set to one side
                                                                      with a slender S-shaped spout and to the other with a strap
                                                                      handle, decorated with stylised foliate scrolls, the handle linked
                                                                      by chain to the domed cover surmounted with a finial
                                                                      (2)
                                                                      30.5 cm, 12 in.
                                                                      £ 6,000-8,000
                                                                      HK$ 62,000-82,500   US$ 7,900-10,600
                                      386
                                                                      西藏、十九世紀   局部鎏金銀執壺

           387

           A SILVER BOWL
           EARLY 20TH CENTURY
           the rounded sides rising from a splayed foot, the exterior
           decorated in repoussé with alternating panels of figures in a
           courtyard, gnarled branches of blossoming prunus, long stems
           of bamboo, writhing dragons surrounding a central pearl left
           blank, the base stamped with HM 90 Qiuji, with an internal layer
           (2)
           20.5 cm, 8⅛ in.
           £ 3,000-4,000
           HK$ 31,000-41,300   US$ 3,950-5,300

           清二十世紀初   銀製人物庭院紋大盌
           《HM》《90》《求記》款
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