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A pair of famille verte oviform jars and covers
37 Kangxi
16 | Bonhams Each finely enamelled with panels alternately enclosing a flowerpot
containing chrysanthemums amongst rockwork and a banner, and
elegant ladies in a terraced garden below auspicious clouds, the
shoulder with lobed cartouches with The Four Gentlemanly Pursuits, a
weiqi board, a wrapped zither, a landscape painting and a calligraphy
set, on a diaper ground, wood cover.
Each: 24.5cm (9 5/8in) high (4).
£5,000 - 6,000 HK$59,000 - 71,000
CNY47,000 - 57,000
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A silver-mounted powder-blue ground famille verte
bottle vase
Kangxi
The globular body with three foliate cartouches enclosing Precious
Objects and insects amongst floral sprays, all on a powder blue
ground, the neck with gilt embellishment, the mouth with a ring-punch
decorated mount and cover.
29cm (11 3/8in) high (2).
£1,500 - 2,000 HK$18,000 - 24,000
CNY14,000 - 19,000