Sale 8283
London, South Kensington
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11 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 575
Estimate
A pair of cut club-shaped decanters and stoppers each cut with a diamond pattern band above a leaf-cut section, the shoulder fluted below three rings, circa 1825 -- 24.5cm. high; and another pair of cut club-shaped decanters and two stoppers, both cut with a diamond pattern band (4)
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The designer and decorator shows us around his Santa Monica HQ, and enthuses over the forthcoming Rooms as Portraits auctions in London and New York
Chinese Works of Art specialist Olivia Hamilton reckons this pair of superb sculptures — around 1,300 years old — are ‘the finest I've seen come up for sale‘