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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘HORSEMEN’ EWERS
183 Chongzhen, circa 1640
90 | BONHAMS The first globular vessel boldly painted with Mongolian hunters
pursuing deer and hawking; the second with a scene from Romance of
the Three Kingdoms, each scene between lappet and foliate borders,
all flanked with loop handles and with a small pouring mouth.
Each: 22.5cm (8 3/4in) high (2).

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 30,000

Provenance
Purchased from Gordon Hand, London, 10 October 1962.

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A BLUE AND WHITE SLEEVE VASE, ROLWAGEN
Transitional Period, Chongzhen
The gently rounded cylindrical body finely painted with a narrative
scene with officials greeting a deity on a cloud in a terraced garden,
the flaring neck with stiff-leaf lappets.
41cm (16in) high

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 30,000

Provenance
Purchased from Cambridge’s, Cheltenham, on 11 February 1964.