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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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