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           BLUE AND WHITE CERAMICS FROM AN ITALIAN COLLECTION  BLUE AND WHITE CERAMICS FROM AN ITALIAN COLLECTION
           A BLUE AND WHITE ‘STAR GODS’ ROULEAU      A BLUE AND WHITE YENYEN VASE
           VASE                                      QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
           QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD               the baluster body rising from a recessed spreading foot to a

           the cylindrical body rising from a short spreading foot to a   tall broad trumpet neck with ß aring rim, painted around the
           short waisted neck with sharply inverted rim, painted around   exterior of the body with Þ gures in a gathering, the neck with
           the exterior with three large cusped panels each enclosing   Þ gures in a garden looking to the moon
           one of the Star Gods, each reserved on their corresponding   43.8 cm, 17¼ in.
           name written as a large two-character inscription and repeated
                                                     £ 6,000-8,000
           on the neck above, the base with apocryphal Chenghua six-
           character mark in underglaze-blue         HK$ 66,500-88,500   US$ 8,500-11,300
           44.5 cm, 17½ in.
                                                     ૶ੰဢ   ڡڀܸ˚৷ʺྡჾ҈య
           £ 6,000-8,000
           HK$ 66,500-88,500   US$ 8,500-11,300
           ૶ੰဢ   ڡڀ၅ສྪɧ݋ྡಏ࿽ଧ

























































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