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A BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM JAR AND COVER A BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE, YENYEN
Kangxi Kangxi
The body finely painted with four lobed cartouches, each containing Finely painted with four mythical beasts with dragon heads and tiger
the same precious objects including a gu vase and books beneath paws, prowling over foaming waves, with two swooping eagles to the
overlapping fans, further books and a tripod censer, the cartouches reverse, with decorative bands at the foot, shoulder and mouth rim.
separated by a floral spray at the bottom and leafy lotus blooms at 42.5cm (16 3/4in) high
the top, the cover with books surrounded by four tasselled objects on
the top, and four blossoms enclosed by confronted lobed cartouches £3,000 - 5,000
containing foliate scrolls on the sides. 34.7cm (13 5/8in) high (2). CNY26,000 - 43,000 HK$29,000 - 49,000
£3,000 - 5,000
CNY26,000 - 43,000 HK$29,000 - 49,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot ASIAN ART - DAY 2 | 251
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.