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FuRNITuRe & wORkS OF ART 189 TP
A cARVed MARBle FIguRe OF
186 Y BOdHISATTVA
A HuANgHuAlI INceNSe BuRNeR 20th century
STANd The Buddhist deity carved wearing long
Qing Dynasty robes with a high chignon and tiara, seated
The square top with inset ‘floating’ figured in royal ease astride a ferocious Buddhist lion.
panel above an upper yoke-shaped stretcher 57cm high
with scroll ends and ruyi-shaped pierced
central supports, the supports of circular- £500 - 700
section and joined by a further ‘hump-
backed’ stretcher and on turned feet. 190
35cm square, 78cm high A FAMIlle ROSe cANTON exPORT
gARdeN SeAT
£3,000 - 5,000 19th century
Of hexagonal-section and fashioned as a
187 drum, the upper surface pierced with a single
A FAMIlle ROSe cANTON exPORT cash symbol within four enamelled panels,
gARdeN SeAT two sides with figural panels and two with
19th century panels of flowers and birds, the remaining
Of hexagonal section and fashioned as a two pieced with interlocked cash symbols.
drum, the top surface pierced with a single 45cm high
186 cash symbol within a figural scene, two sides
with further figural panel scenes and two with £800 - 1,200
panels of birds and flowers, the remaining
two pierced with interlocked cash symbols, 191 Y
all on a ground busy with birds, foliage and FOuR BlAckwOOd JARdINIèRe
precious objects. STANdS
46.5cm high 19th century
Comprising: a pair of low examples with
£1,000 - 1,500 shaped-circular tops and rouge marble
foliate form inserts above carved and pierced
188 fruiting vine aprons raised on mask-and-
A PAIR OF eNAMel SPITOONS ANd tongue supports ending in ball-and-claw feet,
cOVeRS 39cm high, 47cm wide; a single low example
18th century with quatre-lobed top and inset rouge marble
Each delicately painted in pastel hues of pink, panel above a straight waist with relief caved
yellow and green, the concave covers with lotus panels over a splayed apron similarly
plantain leaf lappets surrounding the central carved, raised on four foliate carved cabriole
apertures, the sides decorated with panels supports joined by a undertier, 64cm high,
enclosing various flowers, the boxes similarly 42cm wide; together with one tall example
decorated and all reserved against a diaper with circular top with inset marble panel
ground, the bases enamelled white with over a splayed apron carved and pierced
archaistic scrolling dragons in blue. with prunus on four foliate carved cabriole
Each 9.5cm diameter (4). supports joined by a cross-stretcher.
90cm high, 36cm wide (4).
£3,000 - 5,000
£1,000 - 1,200

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