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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
29-Oct-2014
Lot No.
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Description:
A cloisonne enamel censer Qing dynasty, 18th century of squat globular form supported on a splayed foot and set on the shoulders with double gilt elephant head handles below the flared mouth with raised gilt rim, the sides decorated with a continuous lotus scroll of alternating red, yellow and violet blooms amongst green foliage, reserved on the dark blue ground above a band of upright lappets, the mouth with turquoise ground band of florets, the base with an apocryphal six-character Xuande mark in a square cartouche 21 cm diameter
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Cloisonne