Lot 92 , A Chinese cloisonne enamel and gilt bronze jarlet, 17th / 18th century, height 5.8cm
A Chinese cloisonne enamel and gilt bronze jarlet, 17th / 18th century, decorated with lotus flowers and scrolls on a turquoise-blue ground, the foot with petal moulding, height 5.8cm
Estimate £400-600
There is typical pitting to the enamels all over and a couple of shallow splinter chips to the surface of the enamel which don't show the metal underneath which must be old as they have worn down slightly, the foot rim is a little bit dented and undulating otherwise in reasonable condition.
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Sold for £400