Sale 1339
New York
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20 January 2004
Price realised
USD 4,182
Estimate
AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED BASIN FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, THE PORCELAIN Of shaped octagonal outline with stepped sides, painted in the center with a pair of long-tailed birds in a fenced peony garden, the sides with sprays of flowers, bisected on the exterior with a lightly molded band 18 in. (45.7 cm.) width across handles
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