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A large cloisonne enamel 'peony' moonflask, late Qing dynasty…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
27-Oct-2015
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Description:
A large cloisonne enamel 'peony' moonflask, late Qing dynasty the flattened globular body supported on a slightly splayed foot encircled with a key-fret border, decorated overall with full bloomed peony flowers in various colours among dense green foliage growing from a grassy bank with further flowering plants and lingzhi shoots, and extending over the sides and the garlic-head neck flanked by two dragon form handles, all reserved on a turquoise ground, 52 cm high, Show Catalogue Notes, Catalogue Notes, Compare with a moonflask from the Collection of Baron Antoine Allard, sold Sotheby's Paris, 10 June 2014, lot 74, and another sold Christie's New York, Rivers of Colour: Cloisonne Enamels from Private American Collections, 18 September 2014, lot 640
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Category:
Oriental: Cloisonne