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A LARGE ROCK CRYSTAL ‘BOYS’ VASE AND COVER
19TH-20TH CENTURY
清十九/二十世紀 水晶嬰戲圖蓋瓶
The vase is carved to the body with four boys playing beside a wutong tree,
with a phoenix and lady to one side. The neck is carved with four animal-head
handles with loose rings. The cover is carved with a fnial in the form of two
boys playing with a ribbon.
13æ in. (34.9 cm.) high
£1,500-2,500 $2,300-3,800
€2,100-3,400
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private European collection, acquired by the vendor’s
grandfather in the 1920s.
來源:歐洲私人珍藏,由現藏家祖父於1920年代購入
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574 (the case)
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A ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURE OF GUANYIN
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) 574 (detail)
清 水晶觀音立像
The Goddess of Mercy is shown standing with her hair in a high
topknot. She wears loose robes and holds a fruit in her hands.
9º (23.5 cm.) high, in ftted Bulgari leather case
£1,000-1,500 $1,600-2,300
€1,400-2,000
PROVENANCE:
Property of a Lady.
英國私人珍藏
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