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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. VALLO BENJAMIN
                                                                            1061
                                                                            A FAMILLE VERTE JARDINIÈRE
                                                                            19TH CENTURY
                                                                            The heavily-potted, ovoid body is decorated on the
                                                                            sloping sides with a scene of an official surrounded
                                                                            by his courtiers and attendants being entertained by
                                                                            actors on horseback in a lavishly-furnished interior,
                                                                            between decorative bands, and a canted lip decorated
                                                                            with an upturned lappet border.
                                                                            16 in. (40.6 cm.) high
                                                                            $6,000-8,000

                                                                            VALLO BENJAMIN醫生舊藏
                                                                            清十九世紀 五彩人物故事圖花盆






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                                                                           PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. VALLO BENJAMIN        ANOTHER PROPERTY
                                                                           1062                                                  ⱷ1063
                                                                           A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE `FENGSHEN YANYI'                A FAMILLE ROSE `HUNDRED DEER' VASE
                                                                           DISH                                                  LATE QING DYNASTY
                                                                           18TH-19TH CENTURY                                     The hu-form vase is finely decorated with a continuous scene of bucks and
                                                                           The dish is decorated on the interior with characters from   does frolicking in grassy meadows and beside a river, all within a rocky,
                                                                           the sixteenth-century novel Fengshen Yanyi ‘Investiture   mountainous landscape with pines. The shoulders are set with a pair of
                                                                           of the Gods’, including the boy-deity Ne Zha standing on   stylized dragon handles decorated in iron-red and gilt. The interior of the
                                                                           fire-wheels, and the winged god of thunder Lei Zhenzi   neck is covered with turquoise enamel below the rim and the base has an
                                                                           holding his golden rod.                               apocryphal Qianlong mark.
                                                                           18 in. (45.7 cm.) diam.                               18Ω in. (47 cm.) high

                                                                           $5,000-7,000                                          $15,000-25,000
                                                                                                                                 PROVENANCE:
                                                                           VALLO BENJAMIN醫生舊藏                                    Japanese private collection.
                                                                           清十八/十九世紀 五彩「封神演義」大盤
                                                                                                                                 日本私人珍藏
                                                                                                                                 晚清 粉彩百鹿尊



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