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A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ‘PRECIOUS OBJECTS’ 來源:英國哈特福郡Childwickbury莊園
CIRCULAR PLAQUE 由Childwickbury莊園主人Jim Joel先生贈予Leslie Gorden Gwinnell Hill
Qianlong/Jiaqing 先生,並由後人保存迄今
Finely enamelled with scholars objects and archaic vessels holding
blossoms of peony, narcissus, below leafy gnarled branches issuing Childwickbury莊園於1978年由著名電影導演史丹利·庫柏力克購得。
magnolia flowers inscribed ‘Bai Shi Ru Yi’ (May you get everything you
wish for), all reserved on a bright turquoise ground with interlocking Large cloisonné enamel plaques were used from the second half of the
patterns, bordered with lappets cartouches enclosing lotus flower heads. 16th century onwards and became particularly popular during the mid-
67.1cm (26 3/8in) diam. Qing dynasty, bringing vibrant colours to the Imperial palaces interiors.
These were used on screens, large furniture such as Imperial thrones,
or as decorative framed hanging panels; see related examples, mid-
£20,000 - 30,000 Qing dynasty, illustrated in Compendium of Collections in the Palace
CNY180,000 - 270,000
Museum: Enamels 4 Cloisonné in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911),
Beijing, 2011, pls.133-148; for further examples of panels decorated
清乾隆/嘉慶 銅胎掐絲琺瑯博古圖圓掛屏 with ‘antiques’, second half 18th century, see H.Brinker and A.Lutz,
Chinese Cloisonné : The Pierre Uldry Collection, New York, 1989,
Provenance: Childwickbury Manor, Hertfordshire nos.307-310.
Gifted by Jim Joel, owner of Childwickbury Manor, to Leslie Gordon
Gwinnell Hill, and thence by descent See a related pair of cloisonné enamel rectangular wall panels, second
Sold in these Rooms on 16 May 2013, lot 332 half 18th century, decorated with ‘antiques’, which was sold at
Christie’s New York, 20 October 2004, lot 689.
Childwickbury Manor was acquired in 1978 by the renowned film
director Stanley Kubrick.
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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