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                                                                               A PAINTED ENAMEL ‘LANDSCAPE’
                                                                               RECTANGULAR TRAY
                                                                               18TH CENTURY
                                                                               The tray is fashioned with canted corners, the
                                                                               interior is decorated with a rectangular panel
                                                                               enclosing a solitary fgure crossing a bridge
                                                                               leading to a sampan in a mountainous river
                                                                               landscape, the scene is inscribed and has a seal
                                                                               reading ‘Bai Shi’. The panel is encircled by a
                                                                               border of blue-enamelled kui dragons on a lime-
                                                                               green ground. The reverse is decorated with leaf
                                                                               scrolls in the same colour scheme and the base is
                                                                               decorated with a fruit and fower spray.
                                                                               12 in. (30.5 cm.) wide
                                                                               £6,000-8,000          $7,900-10,000
                                                                                                      €6,700-8,900
                                                                               PROVENANCE
                                                                               With label of J.T. Tai & Co., New York.
                                                                               清十八世紀  銅胎畫琺瑯山水圖長方托盤
                                                                               來源: 紐約古董商J.T. Tai & Co.舊標籤
                                                                               重要亞洲私人珍藏

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                                                                               PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT ASIAN
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                                                                               A PAINTED ENAMEL ‘FIGURAL’ TEAPOT
                                                                               AND COVER
                                                                               18TH CENTURY
                                                                               The teapot is fashioned with a phoenix-head spout
                                                                               and is decorated to one side with a quatrefoil panel
                                                                               enclosing a lady reading a book and a scholar in a
                                                                               garden, and to the other side with a lady and boy in
                                                                               a fenced garden, all on a yellow-enamelled ground
                                                                               of scrolling fowers between blue-enamelled scroll
                                                                               borders. The domed cover is similarly decorated
                                                                               and is surmounted by a lotus bud fnial.
                                                                               7Ω in. (19 cm.) wide, handle to spout
                                                                               £5,000-8,000          $6,600-10,000
                                                                                                      €5,600-8,900
                                                                               PROVENANCE
                                                                               Private Belgian collection.
                                                                               Christie’s Paris, 21 December 2009, lot 320 (one
                                                                               of fve)
                                                                               清十八世紀 銅胎畫琺瑯人物圖茶壺

                                                                               來源: 重要亞洲私人珍藏
                                                                               比利時私人舊藏
                                                                               巴黎佳士得2009年12月21日拍賣,拍
                                                                               品320號(其一)
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