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A FAMILLE VERTE SQUARE DOUBLE- A FAMILLE VERTE SQUARE VASE AND A GROUP OF THREE ENAMELLED VASES
GOURD VASE FAMILLE ROSE JAR AND COVER
Qianlong six-character mark, 19th Century 19th century Qing Dynasty
Each face finely enamelled with leaf and The first square tapering baluster vase Comprising: a famille verte oviform vase with
fruit shaped cartouches enclosing bird and enamelled with leaf shape cartouches ladies and boys; a small iron-red enamelled
flower scenes including geese and lotus, enclosing various fabulous animals, the base rouleau vase; a wucai baluster vase with boys
magpies and prunus and peacocks with with an apocryphal Kangxi six-character and an inscription. The largest: 20.5cm (8in)
chrysanthemum, the shoulder and mouth rim mark; the jar brightly enamelled with floral high (3).
with floral borders reserved on grass diaper sprays and a basket, the lid similarly
ground. 36.5cm (14 3/8in) high decorated. £800 - 1,000 HK$8,000 - 10,000
The largest: 53cm (20 3/4in) high (2). CNY6,900 - 8,600
£800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$8,000 - 12,000 £800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$8,000 - 12,000
Provenance
Property from a European private collection
formed in the early 20th century, and thence
by descent.
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