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ANOTHER PROPERTY

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                                                                                 A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE
                                                                                 MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

                                                                                 明十七世紀 掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋瓶

                                                                                 The vase is of pear shape with a tall waisted neck and faring mouth, supported
                                                                                 by a spreading foot. The exterior is decorated with large lotus fowers and leafy
                                                                                 stems betweens bands of lappets and stif leaves.

                                                                                 21º in. (54 cm.) high

                                                                                 £10,000-15,000         $16,000-23,000
                                                                                                        €14,000-20,000

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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

明十七世紀 掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋玉壺春瓶

The globular body rising to a faring mouth and supported by a spreading foot.
The exterior is decorated with a bold design of colourful lotus blooms borne on
a leafy meander against a rich turquoise ground.

13¡ in. (34 cm.) high

£6,000-8,000           $9,200-12,000
                       €8,200-11,000

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