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THE COLLECTION OF BARONE ANGELO PEZZINO DI GERONIMO, ASSEMBLED CIRCA 1950
(LOTS 703 AND 704)

Barone Angelo Pezzino di Geronimo 私人珍藏，於1950年代購入（拍品第703及704號）

703

A LARGE ARCHAISTIC FAUX-BRONZE BROWN-GLAZED VASE,
ZUN
19TH-20TH CENTURY

The vessel is moulded to the exterior with bands of kui-dragon scrolls, lappets,
key-fret borders and archaistic motifs, with a pair of monster-mask handles
with rings to the sides. It is covered in a dark brown glaze with turquoise
splashes in imitation of archaic bronze, with details highlighted in gilt. An
apocryphal Qianlong seal mark is on the base.
20√ in. (53 cm.) high, wood stand

£6,000-10,000 $8,700-14,000
€7,600-13,000

清十九/二十世紀 仿銅彩描金犧耳尊

703

704

A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE RED-GROUND
‘DOUBLE GOURD’ VASES
19TH CENTURY

Each vase is decorated with two gourd-form handles
and double gourd-form cartouches, one enclosing
a scene of two boys attending a lesson, below the
inscription jiao zi cheng ming, ‘leading sons to success
through education’, and the other depicting a bearded
man and three boys at play in a garden, below the
inscription zi zun wan dai, ‘ten thousand generations of
sons and grandsons’. The cartouches are surrounded
by a dense network of gourds and leafy vines, set
against a ruby-red ground. There is an apocryphal
Yongzheng seal mark to the base.
16º in. (41.3 cm.) high, wood stands

(2)

£3,000-5,000 $4,400-7,200
€3,800-6,300

PROVENANCE: 704

The collection of Barone Angelo Pezzino di Geronimo,
assembled circa 1950.

清十九世紀 紅地粉彩開光子孫萬代大
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