A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE PAIR OF LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PANELS

Lot 813
23.09.2022 08:30UTC -05:00
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Lot 813 | A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE PAIR OF LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PANELS
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$ 150 000 – 250 000
A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE PAIR OF LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PANELS

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

One panel is decorated with a stag and a doe grazing beneath a cypress tree intertwined with wisteria, with a four-character inscription on the upper right corner reading bai lu yong shou (cypress, deer, eternal longevity). The other panel is decorated with a pair of cranes beneath a pine tree with lingzhi against a background of craggy mountains, with a four-character inscription on the upper left corner reading song he chang chun (pine, crane, long spring). Each panel is decorated on the back in ink and color on paper with two large characters with bats and auspicious emblems, one reading hong xi (vast happiness) and the other ying xiang (welcome auspiciousness).

Framed: 54 1/4 x 28 1/8 in. (137.8 x 71.4 cm.), zitan frames





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The Collection of Jerome C. Neuhoff; Sotheby’s New York, 25 January 1986, lot 24.
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