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                                                             A POWDER BLUE AND IRON-RED ‘CARP’ BOTTLE VASE
                                                             Kangxi
                                                             The body painted with three iron-red carps with black pupils and gilt
                                                             highlights confronting each other, scattered gilt decoration of algae,
                                                             crabs, fish, shell and flower blossoms. 44cm (17 3/8in) high

                                                             £2,000 - 3,000
                                                             HK$17,000 - 25,000
                                                             CNY15,000 - 23,000

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                                                             A GILT DECORATED BLUE GROUND BALUSTER VASE,
                                                             YENYEN
                                                             18th century
                                                             The rounded baluster body surmounted by a tall cylindrical neck and
                                                             a wide flared rim, gilt with cartouches of butterflies, flower sprays and
                                                             fruits amongst stylised scrolling foliage.
                                                             39cm (15 3/8in) high
                                                             £800 - 1,200
                                                             HK$6,800 - 10,000
                                                             CNY6,200 - 9,300
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                                                             A GILT DECORATED POWDER BLUE GROUND ‘DEER AND
                                                             CRANE’ VASE
                                                             Guangxu six-character mark and of the period
                                                             The bottle shaped vase with globular body and waisted neck,
                                                             painted in gilt with two stags next to a pine tree with sparrows on
                                                             its branch, below a band to the shoulder of shou characters among
                                                             lotus scroll, the neck with a central crane figure below a pine tree all
                                                             beneath a ruyi-head band to the mouth rim.
                      59                                     38cm (15in) high
                                                             £4,000 - 5,000
                                                             HK$34,000 - 42,000
                                                             CNY31,000 - 39,000


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