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a magnificent and rare imperial contact
underglaze blue and copper- chinese@bonhams.com
red turquoise-glazed ‘dragon’ +44 (0) 20 7468 8248
moonflask, bianhu
Qianlong seal mark and of the period
(1736 - 1795)
30.5cm (12in) high
£500,000 - 800,000
Provenance: acquired in China by Captain
Charles Oswald Liddell (1854-1941, who lived
in China from 1877 to 1913) and thence by
descent within the family.