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173 - A GOLD FOIL-DECORATED BASSE-TAILLE ENAMEL CUP AND SAUCER
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CHF 1,000 - 1,500 (€1,000 - 1,700)Sale fees
A GOLD FOIL-DECORATED BASSE-TAILLE ENAMEL CUP AND SAUCER China, 18th/19th century. Ø 13.2 cm. Comprising a cup with a side handle and a matching saucer, decorated in vivid green, purple, and gold foil accents using the basse-taille technique on an engraved silver ground. The exterior is decorated with scrollwork, floral foliage, and treasures; the interior of the cup and the reverse of the saucer are rendered in rich, translucent blue enamel. Compare with several examples in the Palace Museum Collections, Beijing, illustrated in *The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Metal-bodied Enamel Ware*, Hong Kong, 2001, nos. 283–241. * The full tax is charged on this item marked *; that is, VAT will be charged on the total amount but will be refunded to purchasers upon presentation of a validly stamped export declaration.
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Asian Art: Himalayas, China (219AS)Auction house
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