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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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                                                                         A LARGE PAIR OF CANTONESE FAMILLE ROSE
                                                                         VASES
                                                                         19TH CENTURY

                                                                         Each vase is applied with Buddhist lion and cub handles and four
                                                                         kui dragons on the shoulder. The body and neck of each vase is
                                                                         decorated with panels enclosing warriors and oficials on foot
                                                                         and horseback, reserved on a foral ground interspersed with
                                                                         fruit and exotic birds. The foliate rims are decorated with a band
                                                                         of fowers and pomegranate.
                                                                         35æ in. (90.8 cm.) high

                                                                                                                                                                (2)

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

                                                                         清十九世紀 粉彩人物故事圖瓶一對

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A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE VASE
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The vase is decorated and gilt with two fxed-ring mask handles to the
shoulder, the body with densely scrolling lotus, all on a bright yellow
ground. The base with an iron-red Jiaqing seal mark.
10 in. (25.5 cm) high

£6,000-8,000       $8,700-11,000
                   €7,600-10,000

PROVENANCE:

Alice Boney (1901-1988) collection, acquired in the 1940s.
Dr. John K. Fong collection.
C.T. Howell Collection of Asian Art.
A private American Corporate Collection.

EXHIBITED:

Joslyn Art Museum, Elegance of the Qing Court: Refections of a Dynasty
Through Its Art, Omaha, 2008, no. 59.

清 黃地粉彩纏枝蓮花瓶 來源:Alice Boney (1901-
1988)舊藏,於1940年代購入;Dr John K. Fong 舊
藏;C.T.Howell 亞洲藝術舊藏;美國公司舊藏

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