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A pair of Chinese cloisonné 'Butterflies' water pots

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A pair of Chinese cloisonné 'Butterflies' water pots, 19th century, Qing Dynasty, both decorated with butterflies in flight, all on a turquoise ground below a band of ruyi heads at the rim and stiff leaves at the foot; a gilt bronze 'Camel' brush rest, Ming Dynasty, cast recumbent with its forelegs tucked under the twin-humped body and the rear legs raised as if ready to rise, the head with fine facial detail and raised braying, 8cm long x 5.2cm high, and a cloisonné 'Gold fish' snuff bottle, 20th century, 9.8cm high (4)See a similar brush rest modelled as a Bactrian camel sold at Christie's London, 15 May 2007, Lot 166Provenance: Formerly in a private Hampshire collection明 铜鎏金骆驼笔山一件清19世纪 掐丝珐琅蝶纹水呈一对20世纪 荷塘图掐丝珐琅鼻烟壶一件拍品来源:英国汉普郡私人收藏Condition Report: One water pot with dent of 1.5cmx 1cm to the body, loos of enamel to both the interior and exterior on the denting areaCamel with general wear and loss of gilding to the surface Condition Report Disclaimer

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A pair of Chinese cloisonné 'Butterflies' water pots, 19th century, Qing Dynasty, both decorated with butterflies in flight, all on a turquoise ground below a band of ruyi heads at the rim and stiff leaves at the foot; a gilt bronze 'Camel' brush rest, Ming Dynasty, cast recumbent with its forelegs tucked under the twin-humped body and the rear legs raised as if ready to rise, the head with fine facial detail and raised braying, 8cm long x 5.2cm high, and a cloisonné 'Gold fish' snuff bottle, 20th century, 9.8cm high (4)See a similar brush rest modelled as a Bactrian camel sold at Christie's London, 15 May 2007, Lot 166Provenance: Formerly in a private Hampshire collection明 铜鎏金骆驼笔山一件清19世纪 掐丝珐琅蝶纹水呈一对20世纪 荷塘图掐丝珐琅鼻烟壶一件拍品来源:英国汉普郡私人收藏Condition Report: One water pot with dent of 1.5cmx 1cm to the body, loos of enamel to both the interior and exterior on the denting areaCamel with general wear and loss of gilding to the surface Condition Report Disclaimer

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