A gilt copper and enamel globular bowl and domed cover with ball finial, decorated to the body with large lotus petals below a band of flowerheads to the neck and precious objects among scrolling foliage to the cover, on a stand on six ruyi head feet, decorated with stylised lotus below two bands of lotus petals (some enamel losses, rubbing) -- 7in. high.

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A gilt copper and enamel globular bowl and domed cover with ball finial, decorated to the body with large lotus petals below a band of flowerheads to the neck and precious objects among scrolling foliage to the cover, on a stand on six ruyi head feet, decorated with stylised lotus below two bands of lotus petals (some enamel losses, rubbing) -- 7in. high.
See Colour Plate 11.

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