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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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A SILVER-GILT ROSEWATER SPRINKLER
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The sprinkler is formed with a lobed bulbous body and a long tapering neck
that terminates into a bouquet of fowers. The body and neck are covered with
a delicate silver gauze.
10º in. (26 cm.) high
£2,000-3,000 $2,600-3,800
€2,400-3,500
清十八世紀末 鎏金銀花澆
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A SILVER EXPORT ‘DRAGON’ CENSER
CIRCA 1900, MARK OF D(?).S
The rectangular censer is raised on four bamboo-shaped feet and has chasing
and openwork on each side with a cartouche enclosing a writhing dragon
amongst cloud scrolls, surrounded by bands of fowering prunus. One long side
has a shield enclosing the monogram ‘N’. The vessel has two dragon-shaped
handles.
9æ in. (25 cm.) wide, carved hongmu stand
£1,500-2,000 $1,900-2,500
€1,800-2,300
約1900年 外銷銀製雲龍紋長方香爐
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