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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'HUNDRED BATS' BOTTLE VASES 清光緒 粉彩百蝠紋賞瓶一對 礬紅六字楷書款
GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN IRON-RED AND OF THE
PERIOD (1875-1908)
Each vase is decorated to the globular body with a dense-pattern of iron-red 來源: 歐洲私人珍藏
bats in fight amongst lingzhi-shaped clouds, all between a petal-lappet band
to the foot and a band of lotus sprays alternating with gilt shou characters
to the shoulder. The neck is similarly decorated below a band of ruyi-heads
enclosing the mouth rim.
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high (2)
£15,000-20,000 US$20,000-26,000
€18,000-23,000
PROVENANCE:
Private European Collection.

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