A RARE CONCH SHELL WITH GILT-COPPER REPOUSSÉ AND ENAMEL-INSE...

Lot 2715
09.07.2020 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 2715 | A RARE CONCH SHELL WITH GILT-COPPER REPOUSSÉ AND ENAMEL-INSE...
A RARE CONCH SHELL WITH GILT-COPPER REPOUSSÉ AND ENAMEL-INSET MOUNT

QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

The shell is finely polished and mounted with a gilt-copper flange worked in relief with the Eight Buddhist Emblems, the edges embellished with enamel beads, and incised with a possibly later Qianlong mark; together with a yellow and orange silk streamer embroidered with lotus blossoms and butterflies attached with silk tassels.

8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) long (shell); 21 ¼ in. (54 cm.) long (tassel), box

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