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A PAIR OF MOULDED ‘HUNDRED
ANTIQUES’ ROULEAU VASES
Kangxi six-character marks, Qing Dynasty
The exteriors moulded and brightly
enamelled and gilt with scholars’ objects
and precious archaic objects, the sloping
shoulders reverse decorated with undulating
lotus stems on gilt grounds, the necks
with turquoise and gilt striding chilong,
fitted ormolu mounts. 50cm (19.3/4in) high
including the mounts. (2).
£4,000 - 6,000
HK$43,000 - 64,000
CNY36,000 - 54,000
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426 *
AN UNUSUAL IRON RED AND GILT
DECORATED VASE
First half 18th century
Of baluster form set on a flaring foot, the
lower body moulded with petal shaped
panels reserved with leafy flowering stems,
the upper body and foot decorated with rows
of further delicate flower sprays and leafy
sprigs. 34.5cm (13.5/8in) high.
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 32,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
For a pair of vases and covers of this design
see ‘The Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection
of Chinese Porcelain’, Christie’s New York,
22 January 2002, lot 54.
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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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