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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION 167

~1008
AN CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BELL

19TH CENTURY
Of fared form, the bell is decorated with
meandering lotus scroll on a turquoise ground,
separated by a raised gilt-bronze bow-string band
at the midsection, and is suspended from two
conjoined dragons at the top.
16¡ in. (41.7 cm.) (the bell), hongmu stand
$20,000-30,000

PROVENANCE

Acquired prior to 1939, and thence by descent
within the family.
清十九世紀 掐絲琺瑯番蓮紋龍鈕鐘

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accompanying wood stand [or box/other as
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