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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN ESTATE

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               A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
               18th century
               Each brightly enameled with two lobed cartouches, one containing
               a house and distant pagoda across a river and the other with a
               scholar in a pavilion within a mountainous landscape, each cartouche
               separated by peony, magnolia and aster blossoms issuing from a vase
               amid precious objects, all beneath richly embellished lappets at the
               shoulder composed of stylized phoenix in gilt flanking peony blooms,
               the neck with further peony sprays, and the covers each with peony
               and other floral cartouches between pink-enameled cracked ice
               pattern at the rim and a lotus bud finial.
               20 3/8in (51.7cm) high, each

               $8,000 - 12,000

               十八世紀             彩一

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