Page 230 - Bonhams Asian and Chinese Art London Nov. 2019
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675 TP
A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE NOIRE
BALUSTER VASES, YENYEN
Late Qing Dynasty
Each painted with numerous birds in flight
and perched on branches of densely
blossoming prunus trees and bamboo
issuing from stylised angular rockwork, the
glazed bases with double underglaze blue
rings. 89cm and 89.5cm (35in and 35.1/4in)
high. (2).
£6,000 - 8,000
HK$59,000 - 78,000
CNY53,000 - 71,000
675
676 TP
AN UNUSUAL AND MASSIVE FAMILLE
NOIRE BISCUIT TEMPLE VASE
Late 19th century
Decorated around the exterior of the trumpet
neck with various panels enclosing flower
and bird motifs as well as antiques, reserved
on a dense ground of scrolling leaves and
florettes, the central sections with striding
chilong, prunus of cracked ice, and further
shaped panels enclosing antiques and
mythical qilin, the spreading foot similarly
decorated with lança characters. 120cm (47
1/4in) high.
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,800 - 15,000
CNY8,900 - 13,000
676
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
228 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.

