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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 974

A FAMILLE VERTE DOUBLE GOURD VASE PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF RICHARD LEHMAN
20TH CENTURY GRAY

painted with birds amid various owers; together with a pair A ‘DEHUA’ FIGURE OF GUANYIN
of Kangxi-style famille verte vases and covers, each of lobed 19TH / 20TH CENTURY
baluster form, painted with panels of birds and owers (5)
Height of tallest 11⅞ in., 30.1 cm modeled standing holding a phurba in the lowered hand,
$ 3,000-4,000 wearing long, owing robes, elaborate jewelry, and an
Amitabha-centered diadem, raised on a base of lotus buoyed
Ḵ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġḼ⼑剙沍⚾吓單䒞 by swirling waves, the back impressed with a four-character
seal mark reading He Chaozong yin, a double-gourd mark, and
⍲ġ⹟䅁桐㟤Ḽ⼑味䒞ᶨ⮵ a stylized leaf mark, stand (2)
Height 19 in., 48.3 cm
974 Compare a similar gure sold at Christie’s London, 3rd March
1975, lot 61.
975
$ 6,000-8,000
A FAMILLE ROSE ‘PEACH’ VASE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ⋩ḅġİġḴ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġ⽟⊾䘥慱奨枛䩳⁷
˪ỽ㛅⬿⌘˫ầ㫦
of tianqiuping form with tapered sides and slightly attened
shoulders, surmounted by a tall cylindrical neck, brightly 975
enameled with owering and fruiting peach branches and a SATURDAY AT SOTHEBY'S: ASIAN ART
pair of iron-red bats, the recessed base with an apocryphal six-
character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue
Height 19¼ in., 48.9 cm
$ 5,000-7,000

㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䰱⼑䤷⢥暁ℐ⚾⣑䎫䒞
˪⣏㶭Ḧ昮⸜墥˫ầ㫦

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