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A PAIR OF 18 CENTURY ‘2 Mandarin Vasen Paar A LARGE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE ‘WATER
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EXPORT PORCELAIN 18. Jahrhundert 1952’ MARGIN’ VASE, QING DYNASTY
‘MANDARIN’ VASES (translation: 2 Mandarin Porcelain painted with polychrome enamels
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Painted in vivid and vases pair 18th century China, second quarter of the 19 century
detailed enamels as well 1952)
as iron red and gold on Of baluster form, surmounted by a trumpet mouth
white ground, the foot rim Literature comparison: everting to a foliate rim, painted with large panels
with a turquoise glaze, the Sothebys, Kentshire: A of figures, surrounded by emblems, with applied
inside with a transparent Legendary Collection, 18 handles in the form of fu-dogs, and several sculpted
glaze OCT 2014, NEW YORK, lot and gilt Chilong in high relief. The depiction showing
China, Qing dynasty, circa 52. (for a similar, slightly scenes from the story of ‘The water margin’ such as
1785 larger pair) ‘The robbers of the Liang Schan moor’.
Delicately painted to ᶨ⮵⢾扟⺋⼑攳Ṣ䈑 The inscriptions reading Zhongyitang (loyalty hall)
depict carious courtly 暁俛䒞 Titian Xingdao (enforce justice on behalf of heaven)
scenes as well as 䳘兑䒟☐炻䘥⸽ᶲ揝䲭刚慹 An Daoquan (the great doctor An Daoquan, internal
landscapes and various 刚⼑慱炻嵛怲㜦䵈刚慱炻䒞 and external disorders through pulse taking)
birds on trees. ℭ德㖶慱
ᷕ⚳炻㶭㛅炻䲬1785⸜ Shape: Vase
Shape: Flattened 䔓朊䱦伶炻Ṣ䈑剙沍炻攳 Dimensions: 91 cm (height) 33 cm (diameter on top)
rectangular shape ⼊䉨烉⸛炻攟柠炻偑ᶲ Condition: Perfect condition with one very minor
with sprawling neck, 暁俛炻 chip as a result of firing flaw on the underside of the
phoenix handles on both ⯢⮠烉⎬檀24,8 foliate rim, therefore only visible from the underside
shoulders, each painted ⑩䚠㤝⤥炻庽⽖䢐㎵ Provenance: Austrian private collection
medallion with a raised, ⤏⛘⇑䥩Ṣ侩㓞啷炻䒞⸽ㇳ
gilt and curved border ⮓‘2 Mandarin Vasen Paar Literature comparison: English Pottery and Chinese
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Dimensions: Height 24.8 18. Jahrhundert 1952’ (侣 Export Art. Christies, New York, January 28 , 2013,
cm each 嬗烉2ᾳ⋩ℓᶾ䲨䘬ᷕ⚳剙 lot 425 (for a pair of similar vases of the same size,
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Condition: Excellent, with 䒞炻1952⸜) also dated to the second quarter of the 19 century)
minor wear 㔯䌣⍫侫烉喯㭼˪偗䈡㕥 or Christies, London, 10 May 2016, lot 77. (for a pair
Provenance/labels: Old 䇦烉ᶨᾳ⁛⣯㓞啷˫炻2014 of similar vases of larger size, dated to the Daoguang
Austrian private collection, ⸜10㚰18㖍炻䲸䲬炻㉵⑩52 period)
the bottom with an old 嘇炷䚠Ụ䒟䒞炸
handwritten inscription: 㶭ẋᶨẞ⣏✳⺋㜙䰱⼑˪㯜㺠⁛˫㠩Ⱉ㱲Ṣ䈑㓭ḳ䒞
Estimate EUR 400,- 昞䒟炻䰱⼑
Starting price EUR 200,- ᷕ⚳炻⋩ḅᶾ䲨ᶳ⋲叱
㡺㥴䒞⼊炻⒯㱧⢾侣炻䒞ᶲ⎗夳⼰⣂Ṣ䈑⟜㘗炻䋭椾暁
125 俛炻偑悐㴖晽坕漵䲳ˤ䒞幓Ἦ冒˪㯜㺠⁛˫Ṣ䈑㓭ḳ烉⾈
A KANGXI PERIOD BLUE AND WHITE NOVEMBER 2012, LONDON, lot 349 (for 佑➪倂㚫炻⍰⎗夳⬱忻ℐȾℭ⢾暄䕯ᶨ↯㕡傰ȿˤ
MOULDED ‘YEN YEN’ BALUSTER VASE a pair of moulded Yen Yen vases, slightly
Porcelain with white glaze and underglaze larger) or Sotheby’s, IMPORTANT CHINESE 㡺㥴䒞
blue painting ART, 13 SEPTEMBER 2017, NEW YORK, lot ⯢⮠烉檀91 cm炻枪悐䚜⼹ 33 cm
China, Kangxi period (1662-1722) 189 (for a near identical pair of vases). ⑩䚠⬴伶炻堡㚱ᶨ㚱⮷塪⎋炻Ữ堡傥⛐⸽悐⎗夳
⤏⛘⇑䥩Ṣ㓞啷
The globular body is petal-molded at the 䅁⸜攻曺剙屜剙⋱沛⯦⮲ 㔯䌣⍫侫烉˪English Pottery and Chinese Export Art˫
belly with overlapping panels enclosing 昞䒟曺剙慱ᶳ⼑ 炻Ἓ⢓⼿炻䲸䲬炻2013⸜1㚰28㖍炻425嘇㉵⑩炷ᶨ⮵䚠
boughs of flowering plants below jardinières ᷕ⚳炻䅁⸜攻 (1662-1722) Ụ䘬⣏⮷䚠⎴䘬䒞⫸炻⎴㧋䁢⋩ḅᶾ䲨ᶳ⋲叱炸
of leafy flowering plants divided by molded
petal-edged circular floral medallions. This 沛⯦⮲☐幓溻儡炻攳䷩剙䲳ˣ⤪シ䲳ˤ柠悐 Estimate EUR 800,-
part is surmounted by a smaller bulbous ⼊攳咖剙䲳炻⒯㱧㕄䵓䲳ˤ⚰嵛ᶲ⸦ỽ⍲ Starting price EUR 400,-
section with further molded upright petals ⤪シ暚ⷞ䑘丆炻㔜橼晵⭡厗屜炻⪴刟渿ˤ晵
reserving flowers, the waisted tall neck ⭡⋶峝炻⦯创ᷥˤ
flaring to a lipped rim similarly decorated, all
raised on a splayed base with rounded foot ⼊䉨烉沛⯦⮲
encircled with a floral, a geometrical and a ⯢⮠烉檀 42,2 cm
cloud-band border. The underside bears a 柠悐㚱㤝⮷檖䴚塪䷓炻㔜橼⑩䚠列⤥
lingzhi spray inside a double-circle. ⤏⛘⇑䥩Ṣ侩㓞啷炻ᶲᶾ䲨ᶱ⋩⸜ẋ军Ḽ⋩
⸜ẋ攻岤ℍ
Shape: Yen Yen (phoenix tail) shape
Dimensions: Height 42,2 cm 㔯䌣⍫侫烉喯㭼˪ᷕ⚳昞䒟⍲ⶍ喅⑩˫
Condition: One tiny chip with emerging 炻2012⸜11㚰7㖍炻ΐ㔎炻㉵⑩349嘇炷ᶨ⮵
short hairline to neck, otherwise very good 沛⯦⮲炻䦵⣏炸ㆾ侭喯㭼˪慵天ᷕ⚳喅埻˫
condition 炻2017⸜9㚰13㖍炻䲸䲬炻189嘇㉵⑩炷ᶨ⮵⸦
Provenance: Old Austrian Private collection, ᷶ᶨ㧉ᶨ㧋䘬䒞⫸炸
assembled in the 1930s to early 1950s
Estimate EUR 600,-
Literature comparison: see Sotheby’s, FINE Starting price EUR 300,-
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