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PROPERTY FROM A CANADIAN PRIVATE landscape scene depicting fishermen on their 民國 墨彩山水圖四方瓶一對
COLLECTION boats amidst calm waters, grassy knolls, willow
A PAIR OF GRISALLE-DECORATED trees, thatched roof huts, and rolling hills in the 《洪憲御製》款
‘LANDSCAPE’ VASES distance, one side with two figures crossing a
REPUBLIC PERIOD bridge, the recessed base enameled in blue with
a four-character Hongxian mark within a double
each of rectangular columnar form and square, wood stands (4)
painted in mirror image, resting on a pedestal Height 8½ in., 21.8 cm
foot to rise to a short waisted neck and small
square rim, the sides with a continuous idyllic $ 5,000-7,000
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