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Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market
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LOT 2004

Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market

LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.

12 1/4 in. (1.5 kg, 31 cm).

Piriform in profile with detachable lid, curved strap andle and spout, hexagonal base; white enamelled surface with painted tendrils and flowers.

Provenance

Private collection, UK.

Literature

Cf. Christie’s, Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 4th December 1997, London, 1997, lot.650, for a similar artefact.

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LOT 2004

Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market

Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)

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£160 (EUR 186; USD 216) +BP*

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