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Circular cloisonné enamel planter on copper, China, Qianlong…
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221
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Circular cloisonné enamel planter on copper, China, Qianlong…
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Circular cloisonné enamel planter on copper, China, Qianlong period (1736–1795)
Flared in shape, resting on a small circular foot, with a continuous decoration of polychrome interlacing and foliage on a turquoise ground, punctuated by rosettes and stylised flowers, the body adorned with four large lobed panels on a dark blue ground containing radiant floral compositions rendered in red, yellow, green, blue, white and pink, the whole outlined by gilded copper partitions. The upper rim and base are highlighted by gilded copper alloy mounts; the pedestal is adorned with a floral frieze on a turquoise background. The upper rim bears a six-character Qianlong imperial mark, chiselled: Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi - ?????? - ‘Made during the Great Qing Dynasty in the reign of Emperor Qianlong’.
Height: 17.5 cm; diameter: 21.4 cm
Wear to the gilding and slight discolouration of the enamels; a few small chips and visible chips in the enamel; scratches and oxidation due to age; overall condition satisfactory.
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