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A pierced basket and stand Qianlong (1736–1795)

Estimate €600–1.200

Description

Export porcelain.

Polychrome and gilt decoration depicting baskets of flowers and friezes with flowers.

China, Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

(losses and defects, restorations)

(base) 4x24x26 cm; (basket) 11x24.5x19.5 cm

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