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A Chinese export punch bowl
painted en grisaille, red enamels and gilt with a central crest bearing three chevrons, surmounted by a helmet and wings enclosing a heart, all on grounds of scattered flowersprays within a spearhead border to the interior -- 9¾in. (24.7cms) diam, Qianlong, (slight enamel rubbing).
See Colour Plate 2.
painted en grisaille, red enamels and gilt with a central crest bearing three chevrons, surmounted by a helmet and wings enclosing a heart, all on grounds of scattered flowersprays within a spearhead border to the interior -- 9¾in. (24.7cms) diam, Qianlong, (slight enamel rubbing).
See Colour Plate 2.