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LOT 47

Lot 47

A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century

A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
Lot 47 Details
A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century

清 乾隆/嘉庆 官造鎏金铜胎掐丝珐琅'福禄'大瓶

The vase inlaid with numerous large relief-cast gilt-bronze gourds depicting Buddhist emblems and other various auspicious objects, animals, and flowers, all against a cloisonné enamel ground of leafy vines; together with a gilt and black lacquered lotus-form pedestal; with stand height 40.2 in (102 cm)
gourd height 35 in — 88.9 cm
720 oz. — 22394.5 grams

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $348,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century
Provenance:

A Private Toronto Estate.
Previously part of a collection from Chedington-on-the-Lake, a large English Tudor manor house in Roches Point, Lake Simcoe, Ontario.
多伦多私人遗产珍藏
曾属位于安大略省锡姆科湖罗切斯岬的大型英国都铎王朝式庄园Chedington-on-the-Lake的收藏品的一部分

Note:

Compare with examples at Christie's Hong Kong, November 28, 2005, lot 1594; and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 29.110.72
类似工艺请参考香港佳士得2005年11月28日,拍品编号2005
以及纽约大都会博物馆,藏品编号29.110.72

For further information on the history of cloisonné in China, please see our blog "The Art of Cloisonné".

Christie's Hong Kong, November 28, 2005, lot 1594
Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 29.110.72
"The Art of Cloisonné", Waddington's
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