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A rare pair of massive blue and white
‘soldier’ vases and covers
Kangxi
Each vase of tall baluster form rising to the high
shoulder, well painted in shades of lighter and
darker blue with four panels divided by narrow
borders enclosing white morning glory scrolls, the
panels painted with two scenes of ladies and boys
at play in a fenced garden by a pavilion alternating
with two scenes of boys behind fences watching
two jousting mounted warriors, all above a border
enclosing roundels reserved on a cracked-ice
ground above pendent stiff leaves, each cover
with a group of precious objects in the medallion
surrounded by stiff lappets, wood stands.
The taller 102cm (40½in) high (6).
£160,000 - 180,000
HK$2,000,000 - 2,200,000
CNY1,600,000 - 1,800,000
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