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                                                                      A SPINACH-GREEN JADE CANDLESTICK
                                                                      QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
                                                                      modelled as a duck standing upright with outstretched
                                                                      wings, standing on a recumbent tortoise at the centre of
                                                                      a dish supported on three ruyi-shape feet
                                                                      Height 14.6 cm, 5¾ in.
                                                                      £ 800-1,200
                                                                      HK$ 7,900-11,800   US$ 1,000-1,500
                                                                      清十八/十九世紀   碧玉海宴河清紋燭臺







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           A SMALL CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE
           QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

           enamelled to the body with lotus blossoms interspersed
           with smaller flower heads against a bright turquoise-
           ground, all below a lappet band, the neck similarly
           decorated
           Height 10.1 cm, 4 in.
           £ 600-800
           HK$ 5,900-7,900   US$ 750-1,000
           清十九世紀   掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋箸瓶
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                                                                      A LARGE PAIR OF SANCAI-GLAZED ROOF TILE
                                                                      EQUESTRIAN FIGURES
                                                                      MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
                                                                      each modelled with a warrior, seated upon a horse
                                                                      standing foursquare on an arched roof tile, all colourfully
                                                                      applied with straw, green and amber-coloured glazes
                                                                      (2)
                                                                      Height 58 and 58.5 cm, 22⅞ and 23 in.
                                                                      PROVENANCE
                                                                      Formerly in an English private collection (by repute).
                                                                      The dating of this lot is consistent with the result of a
                                                                      thermoluminescence test, Oxford authentication Ltd., no.
                                                                      C115d95.
                                                                      £ 3,000-5,000
                                                                      HK$ 29,300-48,900   US$ 3,750-6,300
                                                                      明十六世紀   三彩天王像瓦當一對
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                                                                      來源
                                                                      英國私人收藏(傳)



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