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A gilt bronze and cloisonne enamel 'Bixie' water dropper, 20th…
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Sydney
Date:
18-Jul-2018
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Description:
A gilt bronze and cloisonne enamel 'Bixie' water dropper, 20th century, the mythical beast crouched, facing forward and holding a small bowl in its jaws, an aperture on its back fitted with a stopper decorated with a yinyang symbol, inscribed on the underside with an apocryphal four-character mark of Qianlong. 10.5 cm long. Compare with a similar cloisonne enamel water dropper, sold Christie's, Paris, 10 June 2017, lot 9.
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Category:
Oriental: Cloisonne