A Chinese smokey quartz water dropper
A Chinese smokey quartz water dropper

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A Chinese smokey quartz water dropper
carved in relief with overlapping lotus petals -- 3in. (7.7cm.) wide, 18th/19th Century, (natural flaws, small chips to petals); a Tibetan brass hookah top section inlaid with turquoise and glass in an interlocking lozenge pattern, attached chains -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; a Korean style bronze globular vase with flaring rim and short foot -- 8¼in. (21cm.) high; and a European bronzed metal seated classical figure -- 8½in. (21.6cm.) high, 19th Century. (all with some damage).
See Colour Plate 2 for one piece. (4)

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