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           A RARE AND IMPRESSIVE PAINTED-ENAMEL AND          similarly decorated with lotus scrolls and designs of abstracted chilong,
                                                             with a bulging middle section below a trumpet mouth and above a
           GILT-BRONZE FIVE-PIECE ALTAR GARNITURE            splayed foot, separated by stepped flanges, 56.5cm (22 1/4in) high;
           Qianlong
           Comprising an incense burner and cover, a pair of gu vases, and a   the pair of candlesticks also of square section, the flared feet rising to
           pair of candlesticks, the incense burner of archaistic fangding form,   the shallow drip-pans and baluster columns rising to smaller drip-pans
           the underside decorated with wispy ruyi-clouds, the four sides of the   surmounted by gilt prickets, 59cm (23 1/4in) high. (6).
           body decorated with lotus scrolls entwined with abstracted confronting
           chilong, separated by stepped flanges, the waisted neck with further   £50,000 - 80,000
           archaic designs of chilong between the stepped shoulder and rim   CNY450,000 - 710,000
           with lappets, flanked by a pair of S-shaped handles and supported
           on gently flared scrolled legs, the stepped cover with pierced floral   清乾隆 銅胎畫琺瑯夔龍拱纏枝蓮紋五供
           openwork similarly decorated and surmounted with a gilt-bronze lion
           finial 65.5cm (25 3/4in) high; the pair of gu vases of square section,



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