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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A FINE CLOISONNE ENAMEL WINE VESSEL, JUE
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A FINE CLOISONNE ENAMEL WINE VESSEL, JUE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Of archaistic bronze shape, exterior of the vessel finely decorated with lotus blooms radiating leaves and tendrils, below a band of ruyi-heads surrounding the mouth rim, cast with two vertical gilt-metal posts on the mouth rim, each terminating with a domed finial, one side of the body with a gilt-metal looped dragon-head handle, the underside with a trigram emblem within a circle, forming the symbol Qian, supported on three characteristic splayed legs decorated with key-fret pattern
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Of archaistic bronze shape, exterior of the vessel finely decorated with lotus blooms radiating leaves and tendrils, below a band of ruyi-heads surrounding the mouth rim, cast with two vertical gilt-metal posts on the mouth rim, each terminating with a domed finial, one side of the body with a gilt-metal looped dragon-head handle, the underside with a trigram emblem within a circle, forming the symbol Qian, supported on three characteristic splayed legs decorated with key-fret pattern
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high