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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL AND GILT-BRONZE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18th century
The compressed domed cover decorated with a central circular panel of a shou roundel surrounded by a five-clawed dragon and a phoenix contesting a flaming pearl, all above a band of cranes flying amidst cloud-scrolls, the box with a similar band, the base with cracked-ice-pattern enriched with flower-heads, some small enamel losses, pitting
14in. (35.5cm.) diam.
18th century
The compressed domed cover decorated with a central circular panel of a shou roundel surrounded by a five-clawed dragon and a phoenix contesting a flaming pearl, all above a band of cranes flying amidst cloud-scrolls, the box with a similar band, the base with cracked-ice-pattern enriched with flower-heads, some small enamel losses, pitting
14in. (35.5cm.) diam.