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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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