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A ‘TOBACCO-LEAF’ ENAMELLED WINE POT
18th century
The cylindrical body enamelled with the typical tobacco-leaf design,
flanked with an S-shaped spout and loop handle, both formed as
bamboo, the foliate-rimmed lid with floral sprays and a bud-shaped
knop.
20.5cm (8in) wide (2).

£3,000 - 5,000
CNY29,000 - 48,000
HK$35,000 - 59,000

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A FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER
Yongzheng
The globular body enamelled with cockerels amongst rockwork
and peony, flanked with a straight spout and loop handle, the base
moulded as a chrysanthemum and with high relief tendrils forming a
tripod stand, the lid similarly moulded.
16.5cm (6 1/2in) wide (2).

£1,500 - 1,800
CNY15,000 - 17,000
HK$18,000 - 21,000

See another famille rose teapot and cover, with a similar tendril tripod,
dated c.1735, D.S. Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, London
1994, p. 149, no. 159.

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