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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18th century
Decorated with pairs of confronting archaistic dragons amidst scrolling
and geometric motifs on a turquoise ground, set on a gently flaring
foot.
8cm (3.1/8in) diam. (2).

£2,000 - 2,500
CNY18,000 - 23,000
HK$22,000 - 27,000

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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL QUATRE-LOBED BOX AND COVER
18th century
The lid with a central lotus flower head and scrolled motifs, surrounded
with four panels enclosing archaistic scrolls, bats, lotus and Shou
symbols, the box similarly decorated.
7.8cm (3in) wide (2).

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY14,000 - 18,000
HK$16,000 - 22,000

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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT-COPPER
DOUBLE-LOZENGE JARDINIÈRE
Qianlong/Jiaqing
Finely enamelled around the exterior with rectangular panels depicting
flowering branches of various fruit and flowers, including nandina,
peach, narcissus and prunus, all reserved on a turquoise T-diaper
ground, encased within a gilded frame finely cast with scrollworks and
keyfret, raised on six ruyi feet.
29.5cm (11 5/8in) wide

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY14,000 - 18,000
HK$16,000 - 22,000

Provenance
A distinguished European private collection

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