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A BLUE AND WHITE CYLINDRICAL TEMPLE CENSER A GROUP OF FOUR BLUE AND WHITE DISHES
Dated by inscription to Xuantong third year (1911) 18th/19th century
Its thick wall painted with a pair of dragons facing a canopied reserve Including a pair of foliate rimmed dishes with eight conforming petals
inscribed as dedicated to the Long zhu gu si by the donor Wang molded into the walls, painted with flower-filled reserves surrounding
Mingshan in the third year of the Xuantong reign; the glaze covering a center roundel of further flowers and a garden rock, the reverse
the exterior and portions of the interior wall, leaving the lower well, decorated and a maker’s mark centered on the recessed base
exterior foot and recessed base unglazed. (chips); the third a petal-edged saucer dish painted with a crab
12 1/2in (32cm) high centering a ring of four swimming fish and various floral designs, the
reverse also decorated and bearing a four-character Kangxi mark
$1,200 - 1,800 within a double ring; the fourth a deep dish made for the Vietnamese
market, painted with five dragons amid clouds, the reverse inscribed
6243 bao zhu li ji.
6 1/4, 5 1/4 and 7 5/8in (16, 13.4 and 19.4cm) diameter
A BLUE AND WHITE ROULEAU VASE
Late Qing/Republic period $1,000 - 1,500
Of standard cylindrical shape, the sides encircled in a continuous
figural tableau of predominantly martial figures in a rocky landscape,
the recessed base centered by a double ring (firing flaws). 6246
18in (46cm) high A GROUP OF FIVE BROWN GLAZED BOWLS WITH
UNDERGLAZE BLUE DECORATION
$1,200 - 1,800 Qing dynasty
Each painted in cobalt across the interior well with fish swimming
6244 amid stylized waves, the brown glaze applied on the exterior walls,
the recessed base of three bowls also showing a simple maker’s
A BLUE AND WHITE FLORIFORM DISH mark in cobalt beneath a colorless glaze (minor chips).
Kangxi period 4 1/2in (11.5cm) average diameter
Molded with eight curving petals painted with alternating landscapes
and flowering branches that surround a larger landscape across the
octagonal floor, the reverse showing further flowering branches and the $800 - 1,200
recessed base bearing a square seal possibly reading xin (chipped).
8 3/8in (21.3cm) diameter
$1,000 - 1,500
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