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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE CALIFORNIA COLLECTION
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                                                                                                                                 A FAMILLE ROSE `HUNDRED BATS' BOTTLE VASE
                                                                                                                                 GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE
                                                                                                                                 PERIOD (1875-1908)
                                                                                                                                 The vase is decorated on the rounded body and straight neck with numerous
                                                                                                                                 iron-red bats in flight amidst cloud scrolls rendered in purple, turquoise, blue,
                                                                                                                                 and pale yellow enamel, beneath a band of ruyi-heads encircling the gilt mouth
                                                                                                                                 rim.
                                                                                                                                 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm.) high

                                                                                                                                 $10,000-15,000
                                                                                                                                                                                                             (mark)
                                                                                                                                 PROVENANCE:
                                                                                                                                 Acquired by Joseph and Effie Baile in the late 19th-early 20th century, and
                                                                                                                                 thence by descent within the family.
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                                                                                                                                 加州私人珍藏
          PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DAVID F. HOFF           ANOTHER PROPERTY
                                                                                                                                 清光緒 粉彩百蝠尊 礬紅六字楷書款
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          A PAIR OF YELLOW-GROUND `SHOU’ BOWLS                A FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND JARDINIÈRE OR FISH BOWL
          TONGZHI FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON RED AND OF THE   LATE QING DYNASTY
          PERIOD (1861-1874)                                  The deep bowl is decorated on the exterior in bright enamels with stylized
          The exterior of each bowl is decorated with shou characters in blue enamel   lotus blossoms alternating with the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang), all
          arranged in four rows and reserved on a lemon-yellow ground, the mouth rims   between bands of peony scroll and geometric borders.
          and foot rings with gilt.                           20 in. (50.8 cm.) diam.
          8º in. (21 cm.) diam.
                                                              $6,000-8,000
          $8,000-12,000
                                                              A fish bowl with very similar decoration of the Eight Buddhist Emblems
                                                              (bajixiang) alternating with floral scroll, but on a green ground, is in the
          DAVID F. HOFF舊藏
                                                              collection of the Shenyang Palace Museum, and dated to the Jiaqing period
          清同治 黃地壽字紋盌一對 礬紅四字楷書款                                (1796-1820). See http://www.sypm.org.cn/products_detail/productId=572.
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