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                                                                              A FIVE-PIECE BLUE AND WHITE
                                                                              GARNITURE
                                                                              19th century
                                                                              Comprising: three baluster vases with
                                                                              domed covers surmounted by Buddhist lion
                                                                              finials and two gu-shaped vases, all similarly
                                                                              decorated with a pair of confronting dragons
                                                                              separated by a flowering peony branch,
                                                                              among further foliage, with a diaper band
                                                                              with floral panels to the neck and foot. The
                                                                              gu vases: 31cm (12 1/3in) high (8).
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                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY6,800 - 10,000
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                                                                              TWO VIETNAMESE MARKET BLUE AND
                                                                              WHITE DISHES
                                                                              19th century
                                                                              One decorated with a narrative scene, with
                                                                              three gentlemen on horseback approaching
                                                                              a gateway; the other depicting the Eight
                                                                              Immortals, four-character marks, metal rim
                                                                              mounts.
                                                                              16.7cm (6 5/8in) diam. and 18.5cm (7 1/4in)
                                                                              diam. (2).

                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                  237                                                         HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY6,800 - 10,000
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                                                                              A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’
                                                                              DISHES
                                                                              Yongzheng six-character marks and of the
                                                                              period
                                                                              Each similarly decorated to the interior with
                                                                              a dragon in flight chasing a flaming pearl, the
                                                                              body wrapping over the rim and extending
                                                                              around the sides of the dish.
                                                                              15.8cm (6 1/4in) diam. (2).
                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY6,800 - 10,000

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                                                                              A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE HAT
                                                                              STANDS
                                                                              Late 19th/early 20th century
                                                                              Each of cylindrical shape painted in mirror
                                                                              image with horsemen and emissaries at the
                                                                              entrance of a city gate. 29.2cm (11 1/2in)
                                                                              high (2).

                                                                              £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                              HK$9,700 - 15,000
                                                                              CNY8,500 - 13,000







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