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PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE ‘PHOENIX’ JAR
AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY

the rounded sides rising from a slightly spreading foot to a
straight rim, painted to the centre in varying tones of cobalt
blue, depicting a dense design of phoenix in ß ight amongst
leafy scrolling branches of chrysanthemum, below a band of
ruyi at the shoulder and with bands of pendant leaves below
the rim and at the foot, the cover similarly painted with two
phoenix
(2)
32.5 cm, 12¾ in.

಴ £ 7,000-9,000
HK$ 77,500-99,500 US$ 9,900-12,700
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PROPERTY FROM A SPANISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
A PAIR OF FAMILLE!VERTE BALUSTER JARS
WITH COVERS
THE JARS QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD 132
the rounded sides of each rising from a slightly spreading foot
to a waisted neck and everted rim, painted with shaped panels
of Þ gures in interiors, on a green ground of vases and precious
objects, above lappet panels of ß owers at the base, the covers
Samson
(4)
64 cm, 25⅛ in.
: £ 20,000-30,000
HK$ 221,000-332,000 US$ 28,200-42,300
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