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LOT 2141
Chinese Cloisonne Enamelled Brass Bowl with Flaring Body
LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/4 in. (1.06 kg, 26 cm wide).
The inverted bell-shaped body decorated to the exterior with the Three Friends of Winter, the interior with four kylin amongst flames, the interior base with a roundel containing a large fish emerging from waves, all executed in multi-coloured enamels, the base with a two character faux Ming mark. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith Wooley & Wallis, 21 May 2015, lot 450, with sticker to verso.
Ex London gallery stock.
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LOT 2141
Chinese Cloisonne Enamelled Brass Bowl with Flaring Body
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