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           A cANTON eNAMel JAR ANd cOVeR     A gROuP OF HARdwOOd dISPlAy
           Qianlong                          STANdS                             188
           Of baluster form with slightly domed cover,   19th and 20th century
           enamelled with bats among scrolling lotus on   Comprising: a lotus carved dais, 13cm wide;
           a yellow ground, with pink ruyi-cloud borders,   eight various examples carved and shaped
           shou-character domed finial and finger citron   to display specific objects, largest 14.5cm
           on base (restoration).            wide; together with a vase stand with circular
           26cm high                         plateau.
                                             largest 10cm wide (9).
           £300 - 400
                                             £400 - 600
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           A MINg-STyle cINNABAR lAcqueR     196
           BOx                               THRee lAcqueRed ITeMS
           Of circular cushion form, the centre carved   Qing Dynasty, 19th century
           with scholars in a landscape, within bands of   Comprising: a rectangular casket with
           peony flowers and abstract scrolls.   detachable cover, the cover gilt decorated
           14cm diameter                     with figures at various pursuits in a
                                             townscape with river, 10.5cm high, 51cm
           £300 - 500                        wide, 33cm deep; a red-lacquer casket with
                                             hinged cover above a pair of hinged doors
           194                               opening to reveal two drawers, traces of
           A lAcqueRed SeNcHA TeA cABINeT    original gilt landscape decoration, 17cm high,
           Qing Dynasty, 18th century        27.5cm wide, 15.5cm deep; together with a
           The rectangular top decorated in gilt with a   circular red-lacquer tray gilt decorated with
           central foliate roundel above an open niche   figures on a terrace.
           with side apertures over a pair of cupboard   24cm diameter
           doors decorated with a southern Chinese
           mountainous landscape opening to reveal   £300 - 400
           a pair of short drawers, the sides further gilt
           decorated with exotic birds on tree peony                              189
           issuing from rockwork, all raised on bracket
           feet.
           52.5cm high, 35cm wide, 34cm deep

           £300 - 500




















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