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           A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE POWDER-BLUE-GROUND   A VERY LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ‘ROMANCE OF THE THREE
           ‘FIVE-CLAWED DRAGON’ VASES                        KINGDOMS’ VASE
           19th century                                      19th century
           Each of baluster form rising to a cylindrical neck and flared mouth,   The body enamelled with four large rectangular panels containing
           decorated around the exterior with five multi-coloured five-clawed   scenes from the novel ‘Romance of the Three Kingdoms’, the two
           writhing dragons striding amidst wispy clouds and chasing a flaming   larger panels filled with warriors carrying swords, spears and shields
           pearl, all reserved on a powder-blue ground.      attacking a castle, divided by butterflies and floral sprays, the neck
           83.5cm (32 7/8in) high. (2).                      with two similar smaller panels also with military figures between
                                                             applied stylised-dragon handles.
           £5,000 - 8,000                                    135cm (53 1/8in) high.
           CNY45,000 - 71,000
                                                             £16,000 - 20,000
           十九世紀 灑藍地粉彩五龍趕珠紋棒槌大瓶 一對                            CNY140,000 - 180,000

           Provenance: a Spanish private collection          十九世紀 粉彩三國演義圖夔耳大瓶

           來源: 西班牙私人收藏


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