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A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE
POWDER-BLUE-GROUND ‘FIVE-CLAWED
DRAGON’ VASES
19th century
Each of baluster form rising to a cylindrical
neck and flared mouth, decorated around the
exterior with five multi-coloured five-clawed
writhing dragons striding amidst wispy clouds
and chasing a flaming pearl, all reserved on a
powder-blue ground. 83.5cm (32 7/8in) high.
(2).
£3,000 - 5,000
CNY27,000 - 44,000
HK$33,000 - 55,000
Provenance
A Spanish private collection
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A POLYCHROME-ENAMELLED QUATRE-
LOBED FOOTED DISH
Jiaqing seal mark and of the period
The shallow dish enamelled in white on blue
with a dense lotus meander with bats and
fish, raised on a flaring foot, the exterior with
pairs of bats suspending coins, reserved on a
turquoise ground. 28cm (11in) wide
£4,000 - 6,000
CNY35,000 - 53,000
HK$44,000 - 66,000
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AN ENAMELLED ‘DRAGONS’ QUATRE-
FOIL STEM DISH
Jiaqing seal mark and of the period
The interior brightly enamelled with multi-
coloured five-clawed dragons writhing
amongst foaming waves, raised on a flaring
foot, the exterior similarly decorated. 28.5cm
(11 1/4in) wide
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,800 - 13,000
HK$11,000 - 16,000
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