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A PAIR OF FAMILLE-ROSE FIGURES 1329
OF A CAPARISONED ELEPHANT
19TH / 20TH CENTURY 1330
modeled in mirror image, each standing
foursquare with its head turned to one side
draped with a dragon saddle blanket, supporting
a vase decorated with lotus owers (2)
Height 9 in., 23 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Marjorie S. Fisher (1923-2016), Palm
Beach, Florida (according to label).
$ 2,000-3,000
⋩ḅġİġḴ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġ䰱⼑⣒⸛㚱尉㒢ẞᶨ⮵
1329
A PAIR OF HARDSTONE-PLANTED
JARDINIERES
20TH CENTURY
each quadrilobed jardinière carved with lotus
owers, anked by a pair of openwork lotus
handles, the interior inset with metal branches
issuing hardstone owers and leaves, wood
stands (4)
Width 10¾ in., 27.3 cm
PROVENANCE
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
$ 1,000-1,500
Ḵ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġ䠔䞛䙮㘗ᶨ⮵
1330
A PAIR OF FAUX-BOIS AND GILT-
DECORATED BOWLS
QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH / 19TH
CENTURY
each potted with the shallow rounded sides
resting on a bi-shaped foot, the exterior enameled
in tones of iron-red in imitation of swirling wood
grain, the interior gilt, the base with a four-
character Qianlong mark (2)
Diameter 5¼ in., 13.4 cm
$ 1,000-1,500
㶭⋩ℓ㛓ġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġầ㛐䲳慱䙴ᶨ⮵
˪Ḧ昮⸜墥˫㫦
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