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A blue and white shaped dish                                               A large blue and white bowl
18th/19th century                                                          19th century
The rim with four indentations with applied lotus pods and flowers, the    The exterior painted with four panels enclosing a garden scene with a
interior painted with a writhing, sinuous dragon chasing a flaming pearl.  sage and two children and chrysanthemum sprays, all on a lotus flower
40.5cm (16in) diam.                                                        meander ground, the base with an apocryphal Xuande four-character
                                                                           mark.
£600 - 800                                                                 40.8cm (16in) diam.
CNY5,700 - 7,600		
                    HK$7,100 - 9,500                                       £500 - 600
                                                                           CNY4,700 - 5,700		
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Four blue and white wares
19th/20th century                                                          22
Comprising: a pair of baluster-shaped jars and covers, painted overall     A small powder-blue rouleau vase and six blue and
with a prunus and cracked-ice design; a baluster vase with boys at         white cups with saucers
play with a female attendant in a terraced garden; a double gourd vase     The small rouleau vase elegantly potted, with a raised band at the
with women and gentlemen in gardens engaged in leisurely pursuits,         neck, below the flat mouth rim, all covered in an even powder-
apocryphal Kangxi four-character mark to base.                             blue glaze, 19th century or later; each foliate moulded cup and
The jars and covers each: 26cm (10 1/4in) high (6).                        matching saucer painted with peony and lotus motifs, the rims with a
                                                                           crosshatched border, the bases with the character 玉 yu, Kangxi.
£600 - 1,000                                                               The rouleau vase: 25cm (19 3/4in) high (13).
CNY5,700 - 9,500		
                    HK$7,100 - 12,000                                      £500 - 1,000
                                                                           CNY4,700 - 9,500		
                                                                                               HK$5,900 - 12,000

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