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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘SCHOLARS’ BOTTLE VASE, A PAIR OF LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS’ VASES, HU
TIANQIUPING Qianlong seal marks, Modern
19th century Each vase decorated with two tubular bamboo-form handles to the
The heavily potted globular body depicting smiling scholars and neck, the body decorated in bands with alternating lotus scrolls,
attendants in a garden setting engaged in different activities, playing foaming waves, ruyi-head and medallions. 54cm (21 1/4in) high (2).
games, reading, looking at scroll paintings or making tea amongst
pine and plantain. £800 - 1,200
46.5cm (18 1/4in) high HK$6,800 - 10,000
CNY6,200 - 9,300
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$13,000 - 17,000 20
CNY12,000 - 15,000 A BLUE AND WHITE MING-STYLE ‘LOTUS’ BOWL, LIANZI
WAN
18 20th century
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE The bowl with deep sides rising from a slightly tapered foot, painted
19th century on the exterior in dark blue tones with a band of elongated lotus
The slender pear-shaped body rising to a tall cylindrical neck, petals below a key-fret band around the rim, the interior with a
decorated overall with leafy flowering stems and scattered sprigs. central spray of fruiting loquat within double circles, surrounded by
45cm (17 3/4in) high leafy scrolls of alternating blossoming camellias and chrysanthemum
flowerheads and a band of breaking waves at the rim. 10cm (4in)
£600 - 800 diam.
HK$5,100 - 6,800
CNY4,600 - 6,200 £1,000 - 1,500
HK$8,500 - 13,000
CNY7,700 - 12,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
12 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.