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A LONGQUAN CELADON LARGE SAUCER DISH A CRACKLE GLAZED WHITE WARE VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
Ming Probably 19th century
The flat rim with foliate form edge above a cavetto with wave and lotus The elegantly potted pear-shaped vase with low foot and flared
designs around a central design of a temple above waves, (hairline mouth, covered with a finely cackled ivory coloured glaze, the foot
crack and associated rim chip), slightly ground,
41cm diameter 23.5cm high
£600 - 800 £300 - 400
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A PAIR OF CELADON JARS A CAFÉ-AU-LAIT MALLET VASE
Yongzheng painted marks and impressed CHINA, post 1893 Bearing Kangxi six-character mark
Each with carved ruyi head border over birds in scrolling foliage, Of yaoling zun [hand bell vase] form covered with an even brown glaze
(covers lacking, converted to lamps), which thins to ochre at the mouth and stepped shoulder,
porcelain height 20cm 23.5cm high
£1,000 - 1,500 £500 - 800
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A GILT AND POWDER BLUE VASE AND A PAIR OF LATER A BLACK-BURNISHED EARTHENWARE STEM CUP
EXAMPLES Neolithic period, Longshan culture
An 18th century baluster vase decorated with traces of gilt floral spray Thinly potted as a flaring bowl raised on a hollow and pierced stem
and butterflies on dark blue ground, 18.5cm high, and with wooden above a shallow domed base (restored break),
cover, together with a pair of later ovoid vases with trumpet necks and 15.5cm high
bright blue exteriors,
each 20.5cm high £300 - 500
£250 - 350 Compare a similar stem cup sold at Bonhams New Bond St, London,
11 November 2010, lot 392.
Provenance: The collection of the late Professor G.R. Coope.
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