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VARIOUS OWNERS
545
AN UNUSUAL FAMILLE ROSE CANTON ENAMEL SWEETMEAT
SET OF FIVE BOXES AND COVERS
18th century
The box with four lobes at the compass points, attractively painted
on top with nine scholars and an attendant playing weiqi and serving
tea at the table on a pine terrace, the interior fitted with four semi-
circular boxes and covers, each painted on the tops and sides with
flower sprays, all within a pale turquoise and black meander border
matching the main box. 23cm (9 1/4 inches) wide (10).
£6,000 - 8,000
HK$59,000 - 78,000
CNY53,000 - 71,000
546
A PAINTED ENAMEL CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18th century
Decorated with arabesque and flower-form floral panels on blue
grounds reserved with black and gilt scrolling foliage and chilong
roundels.
11.5cm (4.1/2in) diam. (2). 546

£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 29,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 181