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A BLUE AND WHITE ARCHAISTIC BALUSTER VASE TWO BLUE AND WHITE EWERS
Qianlong seal mark, 19th century Qing Dynasty
The vase formed in imitation of a Han Dynasty bronze hu vase, with The first of ovoid form, with four lug handles and an upright spout,
foliate bands enclosing the attributes of the Eight Daoist Immortals. decorated with boys at play; the second cylindrical ewer painted with
38cm (15in) high foliate designs, the lid with a small knop.
The largest: 15.5cm (6 1/8in) high (3).
£500 - 800
CNY4,400 - 7,100 £800 - 1,200
HK$5,500 - 8,800 CNY7,100 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000
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19th century A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ JAR
Each with a lobed globular body with five apertures, with a tall neck 19th century
rising to a bulbous terminal with another hole for floral arrangements, The oviform jar painted in the Kangxi style with two ferocious dragons
the first painted with cartouches enclosing figural scenes, the second vying for a flaming pearl amongst clouds and above waves. 20.5cm
with various floral sprays. (8in) high
Each: 24.5cm (9 5/8in) high (2).
£800 - 1,200
£500 - 800 CNY7,100 - 11,000
CNY4,400 - 7,100 HK$8,800 - 13,000
HK$5,500 - 8,800

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