Lot 67
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VERSEUSE COUVERTE EN OR
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VERSEUSE COUVERTE EN OR

CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE

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VERSEUSE COUVERTE EN OR
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE
De forme poire, ornée sur un côté d'un médaillon polylobé à décor ciselé de lotus et volutes feuillagées réservés sur un fond martelé, le couvercle bombé, le bec droit, le manche terminé par une poignée en bois et rattaché au couvercle par un fil d'or
Hauteur de la verseuse: 12,7 cm. (5 in.)
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A GOLD PEAR-SHAPED EWER AND COVER
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Lot Essay

The shape of the present ewer, the spout with its articulated flat clasp and the black ebony handle being at right angle with the spout, can be compared to a painted enamel ewer from the Yongzheng period in the National Palace Museum, illustrated in Chen Hsia-Sheng, Enamel Ware in the Ming and Ch'ing Dynasties, the National Palace Museum, Taipei 1999, pl.100.

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