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A small famille rose circular box and cover A famille rose ‘medallion’ bottle vase
Jiangxi Ciye Gongsi six-character mark, Republic Period Qianlong six-character mark, Republic
The lid finely enamelled with pink peony, hibiscus and other five- The globular body enamelled with four circular panels enclosing scenes of
petalled flowers, the base inscribed ‘The Jiangxi Porcelain Company’; boys at play in terraced gardens, reserved on a yellow-ground dense foliate
together with two turquoise-ground Dayazhai-style small rectangular meander with lotus and peony flower heads, the mouth rim, shoulder and
jardineres, Yongqing Changchun four-character marks to bases. footrim embellished with bands of ruyi-heads, keyfret and lappets.
The box and cover: 8.2cm (3 1/4in) diam. (4). 31.3cm (12 1/4in) high

£1,500 - 2,500 HK$18,000 - 30,000 £1,500 - 2,500 HK$18,000 - 30,000
CNY14,000 - 24,000 CNY14,000 - 24,000

401 The Property of a Lady.
An enamelled Yixing teapot and cover
19th or 20th century Provenance
The small vessel decorated with lotus flowers and scrolling stems with Acquired by the vendor’s husband’s aunt in the 1940s.
perched birds, all on a blue ground, flanked with a thin loop handle
and straight spout, the lid similarly enamelled, the base with impressed 403
four-character mark 惠孟臣製, hui mengchen zhi. A miniature enamelled bottle vase
12.9cm (5in) wide (2). Cyclically dated dingmao year, 1927
Enamelled to the globular body with a riverside scene with house
£500 - 800 HK$5,900 - 9,500 boats, an inscription to the reverse, one red seal.
CNY4,700 - 7,600 11.2cm (4 3/8in) high

£1,000 - 1,500 HK$12,000 - 18,000
CNY9,500 - 14,000

End of Sale
The forthcoming Asian Art sale will be held on 11
May 2015, closing date for entries is 11 March 2015.

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