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A Chinese gilt-bronze ewer and cover
made for the Islamic market, with lion finial, S-shaped handle with ruyi-head terminal, decorated with two shaped panels in relief with birds among prunus and pine branches above shrines, the ground incised with scrolling peonies -- 11.in (27.9cm) high, 18th Century, (re-gilt).
See Colour Plate 35
made for the Islamic market, with lion finial, S-shaped handle with ruyi-head terminal, decorated with two shaped panels in relief with birds among prunus and pine branches above shrines, the ground incised with scrolling peonies -- 11.in (27.9cm) high, 18th Century, (re-gilt).
See Colour Plate 35