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A CHINESE YIXING SILVER-MOUNTED 'SQUIRREL AND MAGNOLIA' TEAPOT AND COVER QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY | 清十八世紀 宜興紫砂鑲銀松鼠玉蘭紋壺
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A CHINESE YIXING SILVER-MOUNTED 'SQUIRREL AND MAGNOLIA' TEAPOT AND COVER QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY清十八世紀 宜興紫砂鑲銀松鼠玉蘭紋壺of globular form, the silver-mounted handle and spout modeled as forked branches issuing magnolia flowers in a landscape with rockwork and lingzhiandmolded squirrels and butterflies, the disc-form cover also mounted in silver and linked to the spout and handle with a chain and surmounted by a cylindrical knop, the mounts early 18th century.Length: 7¼ in.18.4 cm
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Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
From Oct. 24, 2019 to Oct. 24, 2019 in New York
ELEPHANTS AND CAMEL: A GROUP OF SILVER AND ENAMEL CIRCUS FIGURES, DESIGNED BY GENE MOORE FOR TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1990
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ELEPHANTS AND CAMEL: A GROUP OF SILVER AND ENAMEL CIRCUS FIGURES, DESIGNED BY GENE MOORE FOR TIFFANY CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1990comprising four caparisonedelephants,oneholding a woman in his trunk, one standing with a dragon cape and with elephant trainer, two with stands, and acaparisoned camel supporting a harlequin, 9piecesall marked TIFFANY CO., STERLING, and Made in Italy116 oz3608 gheight of tallest 5⅝ in.14.3 cm
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Important Americana
From Jan. 26, 2020 to Jan. 26, 2020 in New York