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29. A PAir of cHinese cLoisonne VAses, Gu
qinG DYnAstY, LAte qiAnLonG/JiAqinG PerioD
each of classic trumpet shape,
decorated with lotus flower scrolls
on a turquoise ground.
Height: 27cm
30. A rAre cHinese cLoisonne stem BowL AnD stAnD
minG DYnAstY, 16tH centurY
the interior decorated with a carp,
the exterior with classic lotus scrolls,
the matching stand similarly decorated.
A similar stem cup with a classic lotus
design is illustrated in H.Brinker and
A.Lutz - Chinese Cloisonné The Pierre
Uldry Collection, London 1989,
page 37, pl. 38a.
Height: 10cm, Diameter: 13.5cm
31. A GooD cHinese iVorY ‘cHiLonG’ VAse
qinG DYnAstY, LAte 18tH/eArLY 19tH centurY
Finely carved with a mythical dragon
beast holding a lingzhi fungus sprig in
it’s mouth, the lower body similarly
carved with a chilong in low relief.
Height: 14cm
For a similar vase see Chinese Ivories
from the Shang to the Qing, Oriental
Ceramics society, 1984, pl.213
& 214, p.166.
32. A cHinese cAntonese BLue AnD wHite enAmeL circuLAr BoX AnD coVer
qinG DYnAstY, qiAnLonG PerioD (1736-1795)
Painted with peonies amongst foliage
picked out in white enamel on blue
ground, the cover edged in red enamel
to simulate a jewelled border.
Diameter: 7.5cm