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AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT IMPERIAL
BEIJING ENAMEL MELON-SHAPED TEAPOT AND COVER
Qianlong blue enamel four-character mark and of the period
The elegant lobed panels each exquisitely enamelled with various
scenes of mountainous or lakeside landscapes and flowers with
butterflies and insects, all on a dappled light-blue ground, separated
Lot 40: Spink & Son Ltd., A Selection of Oriental Works of Art, by pink bands of floral scrolls and between ruyi-shaped borders at the
foot and shoulder, set with a gilt-bronze handle issuing at each end
London, circa 1925, p.38 from a dragon head, the curved gilt-bronze spout also issuing from
a dragon head, the domed and lobed cover decorated with further
floral motifs and fishermen and sages within mountainous landscapes,
separated by scrolling acanthus leaves, reserved on a rich yellow
ground, surmounted by a gilt-bronze finial, the mark on the base
surrounded by a painted mythical beast, with a zitan stand.
15cm (5 7/8in) long. (3).

£500,000 - 800,000
CNY4,500,000 - 7,200,000

清乾隆 御製畫琺瑯瓜棱式壺
藍料「乾隆年製」楷書款

Provenance:
Spink & Son Ltd., London
Mrs E. A. Parry (1879-1977), London, acquired from the above on
30 September 1925, and thence by descent

Published, Illustrated and Exhibited:
Spink & Son Ltd., A Selection of Oriental Works of Art, London,
Lot 40 (invoice) circa 1925, p.38
Royal Academy of Arts, International Exhibition of Chinese Art,
London, 1935-1936, p.187, no.2191.

來源：
倫敦古董商Spink & Son Ltd.
倫敦E. A. Parry夫人（1879-1977）舊藏，於1925年9月30日購自上
者，並由後人保存迄今

展覽著錄：
Spink & Son Ltd.，《A Selection of Oriental Works of Art》，倫敦，
約1925年，頁38
皇家藝術學院，《中國藝術國際展覽會》，倫敦，1935-1936年，
頁187，編號2191

Lot 40: Royal Academy of Arts, International Exhibition of Chinese Art,
London, 1935-1936, p.187, no.2191.

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