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AN ARCHAISTIC CLOISONNE ENAMEL WALL-VASE
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AN ARCHAISTIC CLOISONNE ENAMEL WALL-VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Of flattened form, decorated on the lower body with a taotie mask amidst archaistic C-scrolls, above the angled shoulder with a pair of confronted archaistic phoenixes, on the slender neck with bands of taotie, mythical beasts and ruyi alternated with key-fret, and on the foot with pendant lappets, all against a turquoise ground and further embellished with gilt-metal vertical flanges along the centre and silhouette of the vase
9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Of flattened form, decorated on the lower body with a taotie mask amidst archaistic C-scrolls, above the angled shoulder with a pair of confronted archaistic phoenixes, on the slender neck with bands of taotie, mythical beasts and ruyi alternated with key-fret, and on the foot with pendant lappets, all against a turquoise ground and further embellished with gilt-metal vertical flanges along the centre and silhouette of the vase
9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm.) high