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A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT BALUSTER VASE
Kangxi
The square-section vase brightly enamelled with floral sprays, all
between spear-head pattern borders, the shoulder flanked with beast
mask handles. 28cm (11in) high
£2,500 - 3,500
CNY22,000 - 30,000 HK$24,000 - 34,000
This lot is accompanied by a note dated 21 September 1962
from Soame Jenyns, Deputy Keeper of the Department of Oriental
Antiquities, The British Museum, stating that he had ‘never seen
another piece like it’.
598
A TURQUOISE-GLAZED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER
Kangxi six-character mark and possibly of the period
The exterior with moulded archaistic motifs and shou roundels, raised
on three short pointed feet, all covered in a translucent peacock blue
glaze.
10cm (4in) wide
£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 29,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot ASIAN ART - DAY 2 | 223
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.