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Lot 442
A rare pair of carved cinnabar lacquer hat stands Qianlong/Jiaqing
13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £26,400 inc. premium
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Qianlong/Jiaqing
Each of floral form with the domed parasol support with radiating and overlapping petals, enclosing birds in flight above blossoming flower sprays, centred around a gilt bronze 'shou' medallion finial, the cylindrical stem carved with diaper grounds and a double-lappet raised central section, widening to a hexafoil base carved with lotus scrolls against a diaper ground and raised on six ruyi-form feet.
31.6cm (12in) high (4).
Each of floral form with the domed parasol support with radiating and overlapping petals, enclosing birds in flight above blossoming flower sprays, centred around a gilt bronze 'shou' medallion finial, the cylindrical stem carved with diaper grounds and a double-lappet raised central section, widening to a hexafoil base carved with lotus scrolls against a diaper ground and raised on six ruyi-form feet.
31.6cm (12in) high (4).
Footnotes
Compare a similar red lacquer hat stand, dating to the mid Qing period, illustrated in Lacquer Wares of the Qing Dyansty - The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 2006, fig.49. Another red and green lacquer pair, dated to the Jiaqing period, were sold at Christie's Paris, 7 December 2007, lot 297.














