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98 | BONHAMS A PAIR OF LARGE YELLOW GROUND CLOISONNÉ ENAMELED
STICK NECK VASES
Yuan shan tang marks, late Qing dynasty
Each formed with a cylindrical neck and compressed globular body and
inlaid with a wanzi diaper pattern to the yellow ground surrounding bats
and flowering peach branches supporting nine auspicious fruit inlaid in
bright enamels, the recessed base displaying the characters Yuan shan
tang (Hall of Great Benevolence) inlaid in black on a yellow ground.
20 1/4in (51.4cm) high
$8,000 - 12,000
晚清 掐絲 九 五 一「 」款
A very similar pair of cloisonné enameled vases, with the same hall marks
inlaid in iron red enamel, were sold at our London, New Bond Street sale
18827, 12 May 2011, Sale 18827, lot 451 (24 1/2in (62cm) high).
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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMELED BOTTLE VASE
18th/19th century
Heavily cast, its elongated neck inlaid with a composite lotus flower
and leaf scroll pattern in subdued colors against a turquoise ground,
the ovoid body displaying birds and seasonal blossoms in similar
colors on the turquoise ground inset with wires forming a wanzi diaper
pattern, the exposed metal surfaces showing remains of gilt.
12 1/8in (30.5cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
十八或十九世紀 掐絲 花 紋
Provenance
Freeman’s, Philadelphia, sale 1425, 17 March 2012,
lot 444 (as 18th century)
