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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

英國私人珍藏

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A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘WU SHUANG PU’ BALUSTER VASES
19TH CENTURY

清十九世紀 粉彩無雙譜大瓶一對

Each vase is decorated with various fgures from the Wu Shuang Pu, the “Table of Peerless Heroes”, each
wearing elaborate robes and armour amongst strings of coins, hu-tablets, scrolls and small temples
enclosing inscriptions identifying the characters. The sides are applied with two blue-glazed dragon
handles.

51º in. (130 cm.) high   (2)

£15,000-25,000           $23,000-38,000
                         €21,000-34,000

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