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303 Y Ф
A famille rose box and cover
Yongqing changchun four-character mark, 20th century
The circular lid with a five-clawed iron-red and gilt dragon writhing by
a flaming pearl and amongst auspicious clouds, the box exterior with
floral sprays, a matching keyfret border encircling the rim of each, box
with ivory catches.
10.5cm (4 1/8in) diam. (2).

£600 - 800 HK$7,100 - 9,500
CNY5,700 - 7,600

304 Y Ф
A wucai-type jar and bowl
17th century
Decorated with a phoenix and dragon amongst scrolling leafy
chrysanthemum sprays, the shoulder with a frieze of further scrolling
stems, 26cm (10.1/4in) high; the bowl painted with a continuous scene
of eight boys at play, box with ivory catches, 21cm (8.1/4in) diam. (2).

£700 - 900 HK$8,300 - 11,000
CNY6,600 - 8,500

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A blue and white stem cup
Qianlong six-character mark and probably of the period
The gently everted cup painted with eight lanca characters surrounded
with a lotus meander, with radiating lappets at the base, the flared
foot with a ruyi head and beaded border, the interior with an elaborate
flower head motif.
10.9cm (4 1/4in) high

£1,500 - 2,000 HK$18,000 - 24,000
CNY14,000 - 19,000

For a similar stem cup sold in our New Bond Street salerooms see
Bonhams, 11/07/14, lot 193.