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1133                                                              1133

 1134                                                             PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION

 A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL ‘FLOWER                               A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL ROULEAU
 BASKET’ JARDINIERES                                              VASES
 QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY                                       QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

 each with a compressed globular body raised on a ared base       each ovoid body rising to a cylindrical neck and broad galleried
 above four ruyi feet atop a at ring support, the ared mouth      mouth, decorated with phoenix on rockwork issuing peonies
 supporting an insert with a at, broad rim and pierced gallery,   in a garden with magpies gliding overhead, the shoulder with
 the body and rim with cloisonné lotus meander on a bright blue   lobed oral reserves issuing pendent prunus blossoms and
 ground, the ruyi feet and gallery in champlevé, with apocryphal  leaves, the neck with a similar bird and rock garden motif
 Qianlong marks to the bases, handles lost (4)                    against a white ground below a gallery of prunus and chevrons
 Height overall 14 in., 35.6 cm                                   encircling the mouth (2)
 $ 8,000-12,000                                                   Height 15½ in., 39.4 cm
                                                                  PROVENANCE
 㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ戭偶㌸䴚䏢䐗丷㝅咖䲳剙䯫⼊剙䙮ᶨ⮵                                        Michael B. Weisbrod, Inc., New York
 ˪Ḧ昮⸜墥˫ầ㫦                                                         $ 8,000-12,000

                     1135                                         㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ戭偶㌸䴚䏢䐗⭴屜⎱䤍⚾㡺㥴䒞ᶨ⮵

  66 SOTHEBY’S                                                                                   1134

                                                                  1135

                                                                  PROPERTY FROM CARAMOOR CENTER FOR MUSIC AND THE
                                                                  ARTS, KATONAH, NEW YORK

                                                                  A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ‘LOTUS’ VASE (HU)
                                                                  MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

                                                                  of archaistic form, cast with a pear-shaped body, the shoulder
                                                                   anked by a pair of Buddhist lion-mask handles suspending

                                                                  loose rings, the exterior decorated with four main registers
                                                                  enclosing large lotus blooms wreathed in scrolling foliage
                                                                  issuing curling leaves
                                                                  Height 13⅛ in., 33.3 cm
                                                                  $ 4,000-6,000

                                                                  㖶⋩ᶫᶾ䲨ġġġ戭偶㌸䴚䏢䐗丷㝅咖䲳抒椾俛⢢
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