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A very large Canton famille rose ‘Outlaws of the
Marsh’ vase
19th century
The body with two rectangular panels, one filled with figures
variously with swords, spears, bows and axes, one gentleman
with an abacus and one lady, the other with an official at his desk
surrounded by attendants, the panels divided by a phoenix beneath
a bat suspending a tasselled coin and above a bird-shaped
basket, all surrounded by floral sprays interspersed with birds and
pomegranates, the neck with two similar panels also with military
figures between applied handles shaped as a Buddhist lion and cub
playing with a ball, the flaring neck with square scrolls set with large
blossoms, the interior of the neck glazed turquoise.
127.7cm (50¼in) high
£6,000 - 10,000
HK$75,000 - 120,000 CNY59,000 - 98,000

十九世紀 粉彩水滸傳故事圖「佛獅戲球」耳大瓶

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A large Canton famille rose rectangular baluster
vase and cover
19th Century
Enamelled with a large cartouche on each side one with a scene
of a fierce battle, the other side with a servant presenting a pair of
Buddhist lions to seated dignitaries, the narrow sides each with
delicate birds and flowers, the neck with a cartouche with a figural
scene, flanked by an applied handle in the form of a lady, all against
a gilt and floral ground, the cover with two scenic panels and flowers
and butterflies, the finial formed as a lady.
54cm (21¼in) high (2).
£4,000 - 6,000
HK$50,000 - 75,000 CNY39,000 - 59,000

384 十九世紀 廣彩人物故事圖雙耳蓋瓶
386 | Bonhams Compare a pair of vases of similar form but different subject matter in
the cartouches sold in these rooms, 16 May 2013, lot 90.