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A LARGE PAIR OF PAINTED
ENAMEL CANDLESTICKS
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each is formed with a central square drip
pan set above the baluster-form column,
rising towards a smaller drip pan around
the pricket. The candlesticks are variously
painted with elaborate floral scrolls and
framed by ruyi-head and key-fret borders,
all reserved on a light blue ground.
21 º in. (54 cm.) high, wood stands
HK$300,000-500,000
US$39,000-65,000
清乾隆 銅胎畫琺瑯燭臺一對
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