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ENAMEL
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Featured item: No. 82
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76 A fine painted enamel dish Second quarter of the 18th century Diameter: 10 1/8 in, 25.7 cm with a broad, everted rim and a slightly spreading foot. = |
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77 A pair of good painted enamel trays Circa 1750 4 in, 10.2 cm square of square form with indented corners, the flaring trays stand on metal cloud-form bracket feet. |
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78 A fine export painted enamel charger Circa 1740 Diameter: 12 3/8 in, 31.5 cm with a shallow well and a broad rim, all supported on a short foot ring. |
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79 A good cloisonné enamel baluster jar 16th century Height: 5 3/4 in, 14.5 cm the sides flare from a recessed gilt base, turn inwards at the shoulders to a waisted neck and terminate in a narrow, gilt flange rim. |
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80 A good, small cloisonné enamel censer 16th century Height: 3 1/4 in, 8.3 cm of hexagonal section and supported on six cloud-shaped feet, the sides flare steeply, turn inwards to a constricted neck and terminate in a flange rim from which two upright loop handles issue. |
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81 A fine and rare cloisonné enamel desk set Late 18th/early 19th centuries Length: 9 1/4 in, 23.5 cm after a European silver original and of tapering, rectangular form |
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82 A very fine and rare cloisonné enamel incense burner (fangding) 18th century Height: 15 1/4 in, 38.7 cm of rectangular section with straight, flared sides turning inwards at the shoulder and terminating in an upright gilt rim decorated with scrolls in raised relief, all supported on four zoomorphic legs. Click image for more information |
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83 A cloisonné enamel hand warmer 18th century Length: 7 in, 17.8 cm of rounded rectangular section with swelling sides on a gilt base, and with two overhead swing handles fixed to gilt mounts cast as bats with outstretched wings over wan characters and clouds. |
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