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A large Canton enamel porcelain moon flask, the circular body…
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Auckland
Date:
25-Jan-2011
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Description:
A large Canton enamel porcelain moon flask, the circular body decorated with medallions depicting buildings, agricultural workers and extensive landscapes, within circular borders painted with Manchurian cranes, and further enclosed within a trefoil border, the sides decorated with a complex interlocking diaper pattern in iron red, the cylindrical neck decorated with encircling bands of floral patterns on bright yellow ground, a circular interlocking diaper pattern and a cherry blossom pattern at the mouth. Two stylised dragon handles issue from the shoulder and affix to the neck. Height 44 cm.
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese