EARLY QIANLONG
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A MASSIVE ENAMELLED FISH BOWL
early qianlong
Decorated around the body with various objects on stands divided by two lion-mask ring handles between geometric and floral bands with insect cartouches, the interior enamelled and gilt with large carp among other aquatic animals and plants, the flat rim with four panels enclosing scholar's objects reserved on a trellis-pattern ground, body cracks and chips partly restored
21¾in. (55cm.) diam., marble-top wood stand (2)
early qianlong
Decorated around the body with various objects on stands divided by two lion-mask ring handles between geometric and floral bands with insect cartouches, the interior enamelled and gilt with large carp among other aquatic animals and plants, the flat rim with four panels enclosing scholar's objects reserved on a trellis-pattern ground, body cracks and chips partly restored
21¾in. (55cm.) diam., marble-top wood stand (2)