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A BLUE AND WHITE `PHOENIX TAIL' VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The bulbous body is decorated to one side with a shaped panel enclosing
precious antiques and to the other side with a long-tailed bird perched
beneath a blossoming tree. The narrow neck below the fared mouth is
similarly decorated.
17¡ in. (44.3 cm.) high
£5,000-8,000 US$6,300-9,900
€5,700-9,000

清康熙 青花花鳥紋鳳尾瓶

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
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A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE MIING-STYLE VASE, HU
18TH CENTURY
The vase is applied with a pair of openwork dragon handles and is skillfully
decorated to the body with a variety of fower heads on scrolling foliage,
including lotus, peony and chrsyanthemum. A band of confronting kui dragons
encircles the shoulders below further bands of geometric designs, foral scrolls
and lappets to the mouth rim, neck and base.
15¡ in. (39 cm.) high
£8,000-12,000 US$10,000-15,000
€9,100-14,000
PROVENANCE:
Private European Collection, acquired in Europe prior to 2000.

清十八世紀 青花蓮紋雙龍耳方壺
來源:
歐洲私人珍藏, 2000年前購自歐洲
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