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MARCHANT, EST. 1925 (Lots 59-150 and 116-173)



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                                                                               A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE
                                                                               SQUARE CANISTERS
                                                                               QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1750
                                                                               Painted on each side with birds, butterfies
                                                                               and insects amongst fowering branches,
                                                                               with later silver covers
                                                                               10Ω in. (26.7 cm.) high       (4)
                                                                               $4,000-6,000
                                                                               PROVENANCE
                                                                               Formerly in the collection of Ian Voase
                                                                               Askew (1921-2014), nephew of J. Arthur
                                                                               Rank (1886-1972) of Wellingham Folly,
                                                                               Sussex. He became High Sheriff of Sussex.






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                                                                               A SET OF TWELVE FAMILLE ROSE PLATES
                                                                               QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-96)
                                                                               Depicting a couple of geese amongst
                                                                               rockwork and peonies, within an elaborate
                                                                               border, the reverse with iron-red
                                                                               blossoming prunus
                                                                               9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter    (12)
                                                                               $2,000-3,000







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                                                                               A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE GINGER JARS
                                                                               AND COVERS
                                                                               QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1740
                                                                               Each painted with a chicken on pierced
                                                                               rockwork amidst butterfies and fowers
                                                                               9º in. (23.5 cm.) high        (4)
                                                                               $4,000-6,000
                                                                               PROVENANCE
                                                                               From a private French collection.





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