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A pair of ormolu-mounted famille verte and
370 powder-blue vases and ormolu covers
376 | Bonhams The porcelain Kangxi, the mounts later probably French
Each vase delicately enamelled in three medallions around the body
containing birds and flowers including a duck beside lotus flowers
and leaves, a phoenix curving in flight towards a branch of tree peony
and a peacock flying above chrysanthemums, all reserved against a
powder-blue-ground with three lobed square cartouches and three
fan-shaped cartouches also containing birds and flowers, the blue
enamel gilded with a lobster, a fish and a crab amongst waterweed.
Overall 45.5cm (18in) high (4).
£10,000 - 15,000
HK$120,000 - 190,000 CNY98,000 - 150,000
瓷器清康熙 灑藍地描金開光五彩花鳥鳳紋罐一對(鍍金蓋及座屬後
期,或法國)
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An ormolu-mounted famille verte powder-blue
vase and ormolu cover
The porcelain Kangxi, the later mounts probably French
The vase decorated with three circular medallions enamelled in the
famille verte palette and variously containing a phoenix in flight above
tree peony, a peacock flying above blossoming chrysanthemum
branches and a duck swimming beside lotus, the medallion
separated by smaller fan-shaped and loved square cartouches
containing other birds and flowers, all reserved against a powder-
blue-ground gilded with a fish, a crab and a lobster.
Overall 46.5cm (18¼in) high (2).
£8,000 - 10,000
HK$100,000 - 120,000 CNY79,000 - 98,000
瓷器清康熙 灑藍地描金開光五彩花鳥鳳紋罐(鍍金蓋及座屬後期,
或法國)