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China, Jiaqing period (1796–1820),
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China, Jiaqing period (1796–1820),
See original version (French)
Estimate €10,000 - €15,000
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China, Jiaqing period (1796–1820),
A bowl on a small foot, in bronze and cloisonné enamel, with gilded decoration on a lapis blue ground, featuring two registers of ‘shou’ characters in archaic scripts, evoking the theme of the ‘hundred longevitys’.
Six-character mark, incised on the reverse: ‘Da Qing Jiaqing Nian Zhi’, made during the Qing dynasty.
Diam. 15.4 cm
H. 7.2 cm
Note: This vessel was intended for longevity celebrations at the imperial court.
Bibliography:
• The bowl is featured in the ‘Collections of the Palace Museum’
Plate 288, p. 308, in the book ‘Jinshu tai falanqi’ by Li Jiufang
• The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Metal-bodied Enamel Ware, Hong Kong, 2001, pls. 154–155
• H. Brinker and A. Lutz, *Chinese Cloisonné: The Pierre Uldry Collection*, New York, 1989, pl. 347.
• Nissim de Camondo Museum of Decorative Arts, reproduced on p. 19 in *Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties*, edited by Béatrice Quette.
• See Bonhams Hong Kong, 3 December 2015, lot 64, diam. 15.4 cm; Sotheby’s London, 6 November 2013, lot 303
Expert: Johanna Blancard de Lery
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Lot description modified on 10/02/2026 at 10:14 AM
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