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PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION, ACQUIRED PRIOR TO 1990

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A TURQUOISE-GLAZED VASE
18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 孔雀藍釉瓶

The vase is covered in a glaze of vibrant turquoise
tone sufused with a tight network of fne crackles,
stopping around the foot rim.

15¿ in. (38.5 cm.) high

£2,000-3,000 $3,100-4,500
€2,800-4,100

PROVENANCE:

Private European Collection, acquired prior to
1990.

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690

A YELLOW-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC
CENSER
19TH CENTURY

清十九世紀 黃釉饕餮紋仿古鼎式爐

The censer imitates a bronze ding and is carved
with taotie masks and archaistic patterns below a
mustard-yellow glaze. The interior is glazed pink.

5Ω in. (14 cm.) high, wood stand

£800-1,200 $1,300-1,800
€1,100-1,600

PROVENANCE:

Private European Collection, acquired prior to
1990.

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