JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 29 April 2025 / 10:00 am start
C. Gould 'Sweetpeas',
Lot Details
photographic print, signed and dated 2013 verso. 795 x 535mm.
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A fine quality Chinese all over floral enamelled dish - flared form, the fine floral (100 flowers) decoration incorporating green and red dragons. Four-character Qianlong mark in kaishu script in blue enamel to the base. Dia.207mm. Purchased Webb's 23.07.23 $9,560. Catalogued as Republic period.
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A Japanese wakizashi with wrapped rayskin hilt with matched fuchi-kashira, lotus menuki, cast iron tsuba with dragon amongst clouds. 330mm blade with patches of oxidisation and edge chips. Plain wood scabbard with copper mounts. Overall L.495mm,
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