A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ARCHAISTIC FACETED VASE, FANGHU
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ARCHAISTIC FACETED VASE, FANGHU

SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY

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A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ARCHAISTIC FACETED VASE, FANGHU
SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Each facet of the pear-shaped body decorated with a large taotie mask below bands of archaistic birds and dragon-filled leaf tips, all within borders of florets, with horses striding atop waves on the flared pedestal foot, the shoulder applied with a pair of metal lion-mask and loose ring handles
14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high

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For a related example, of slightly larger size (38.5 cm. high), see H. Brinker and A. Lutz, Chinese Cloisonné: The Pierre Uldry Collection, The Asia Society Galleries, New York, 1989, no. 157.

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