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Description:
Set of Nine Sweetmeat Dishes and a Cloisonne Pot, China, the nine dishes form a square, arranged in a wood box with glass-inset cover, each dish enameled with female figures, signed in the central square dish; the slightly compressed globular pot with C-shaped handle and S-shaped spout, the domed cover with a floral bud knob, decorated with butterflies against a black patterned ground, ht. 3 in.
Estimate $200-250
few areas of loss to the cloisonne at the lid and base, and the sweetmeat exhibit minor wear to the gilt rims
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