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AN UNUSUAL SET OF FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT MINIATURE
MODELS OF FURNITURE
19th century
Comprising three armchairs and three pot stands, each enamelled in
green, yellow, black and aubergine with prunus-on-ice-crackle and
brocaded patterns. 660 661
The chairs: 10.5cm (4 1/8in) high (6).

£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,800 - 15,000
CNY8,900 - 13,000

660
A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT FIGURAL WATERDROPPER AND
STOPPER
19th century
Modelled as a mythical character, seated on a circular cloud scroll
base, with bald pate and thick tufts of hair to each side, wearing
loose robes with a leaf collar, clutching a large lidded jar, a gourd
flask supported on his back. 8.5cm (3.3/8in) high. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,800 - 15,000
CNY8,900 - 13,000
662
See an identical example in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Salting
Bequest, inventory no. C.1038&A-1910.
662
661 THREE FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT GROUPS
AN ENAMELLED FIGURE OF A BUDDHIST GUARDIAN KING Kangxi
18th century Comprising: a pair of Asian musicians, each in an animated stance
Seated at ease in long robes with billowing sleeves, and wearing a on a pedestal base; a Buddhist lion and cup joss stick holder; and a
five-pointed crown, the right hand cradling a flaming pearl. 13cm figure of Guanyin, seated holding a child in her left arm. The Guanyin
(5.1/8in) high. 21cm (8.1/4in) high. (3).
£1,000 - 1,500 £800 - 1,200
HK$9,800 - 15,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY8,900 - 13,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000

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