Small cloisonné enamel bowl on copper, China, 17th century It is decorated on the interior with polychrome enamels featuring alternating white and turquoise-blue bands; the neck is adorned with a band of red, green, and yellow lingzhi mushrooms, followed by a large area of scale-shaped cloisonné on a white background, followed by a blue series of palmettes, another frieze of lingzhi mushrooms on a white background, and finally, in the center of the bowl, a medallion depicting a carp emerging from foaming waves. The exterior is decorated with the “Three Friends of Winter”: pine, flowering plum, and bamboo. The underside is glazed dark green. Height: 6 cm; weight: 176 g Chips and missing pieces.
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€300 - €400
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Small cloisonné enamel bowl on copper, China, 17th century
It is decorated on the interior with polychrome enamels featuring alternating white and turquoise-blue bands; the neck is adorned with a band of red, green, and yellow lingzhi mushrooms, followed by a large area of scale-shaped cloisonné on a white background, followed by a blue series of palmettes, another frieze of lingzhi mushrooms on a white background, and finally, in the center of the bowl, a medallion depicting a carp emerging from foaming waves. The exterior is decorated with the “Three Friends of Winter”: pine, flowering plum, and bamboo. The underside is glazed dark green.
Height: 6 cm; weight: 176 g
Chips and missing pieces.
Sale
Tuesday 10 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris