• The Collection of a Lady - Mag auction at Christies

    Sale 7827

    The Collection of a Lady - Magnificent French Furniture, Savonnerie, Sèvres Porcelain, Silver and Chinese Works of Art

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    10 December 2009

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    Lot 611

    TWO PAIRS OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TRIPOD SALTS

    QIANLONG (1736-95)

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    GBP 1,125

    Estimate

    GBP 600 - GBP 800

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    TWO PAIRS OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TRIPOD SALTS
    QIANLONG (1736-95)
    Each standing on three moulded cabriole legs, enamelled to the interior with a gilt deer on a terrace beside tree peony
    3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) diam. (4)

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