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                                                              A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE LARGE
                                                              BASIN
                                                              18TH/19TH CENTURY
                                                              Decorated at its center with a boy riding a water buffalo in a field with its calf
                                                              looking on, to the right flowering peony branches in a rocky outcrop and two
                                                              birds flying above, the shaped rims decorated with a geometric border and
                                                              trailing flowers, the underside with potter's mark
                                                              15√ in. (40.5 cm.) diameter
                                                              $2,000-3,000

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                                                              A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE 'BURGHLEY
                                                              HOUSE' DISH
                                                              QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1740-45
                                                              The center decorated with an estate, trees and four pheasants, one of which
                                                              flies above, with scrollwork bands at the well and border
                                                              9 in. (22.7 cm.) diameter
                                                              $400-600
                                                              LITERATURE:
                                                              For a similar example, see D. Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, St. Paul,
                                                              Minnesota, 1997, no. 74, p. 87.

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                                                              A SMALL CHINESE PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE OVOID VASE
                                                              CHONGZHEN-SHUNZHI PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
                                                              Decorated with a scene of two scholars greeting one another in a fenced
                                                              garden with attendants, below an incised wave band on the shoulder and a leaf
                                                              border on the neck
                                                              6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
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                                                              $2,000-3,000



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