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A RARE SEPIA-ENAMELED
‘LANDSCAPE’ PANEL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH
CENTURY
nely painted in various tones of sepia enamel
against a café-au-lait ground, depicting a
landscape with gures, mountains, trees and
pavilions, inscribed with an imperial poem and
an inscription reading Qianlong wuchen yuzhi
(imperially made in the wuchen year of the
Qianlong period), followed by a signature reading
Shenyang Tang Ying jingshu (respectfully written
by Tang Ying of Shenyang), accompanied by
three seals in iron red, all secured within a zitan
frame
Height 24¾ in., 62.9 cm; Width 17⅝ in., 44.9 cm
See a Qianlong brushpot decorated in the same
technique, also painted with a landscape, sold
three times in our Hong Kong rooms, 19th May
1982, lot 339; 19th November 1986, lot 290; and
10th April 2006, lot 1527. A similarly decorated
Qianlong bowl sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 2nd
November 1974, lot 577.
$ 30,000-50,000
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