A Chinese rectangular compressed tea panel moulded with a shrine flanked by trees between lines of calligraphy and stars -- 9½in. (24cm) X 7½in. (19cm); a Canton enamel circular domed box and cover decorated with figures in a garden landscape -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) diam; and a snuff bottle and stopper relief decorated with figures beneath pine -- 2¾in. (7cm) high. (3) | Christie's

Sale 7538

Oriental Works of Art

London, South Kensington

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27 March 1997

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Lot 18

A Chinese rectangular compressed tea panel moulded with a shrine flanked by trees between lines of calligraphy and stars -- 9½in. (24cm) X 7½in. (19cm); a Canton enamel circular domed box and cover decorated with figures in a garden landscape -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) diam; and a snuff bottle and stopper relief decorated with figures beneath pine -- 2¾in. (7cm) high. (3)

Price realised

GBP 46

Estimate

GBP 80 - GBP 120

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A Chinese rectangular compressed tea panel moulded with a shrine flanked by trees between lines of calligraphy and stars -- 9½in. (24cm) X 7½in. (19cm); a Canton enamel circular domed box and cover decorated with figures in a garden landscape -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) diam; and a snuff bottle and stopper relief decorated with figures beneath pine -- 2¾in. (7cm) high. (3)
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