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A LARGE PAIR OF CANTON FAMILLE
ROSE VASES
19th century
With applied gilt lion and cub handles and
guei dragons at the shoulders, elaborately
decorated with lively court scenes, on
grounds of bird and butterflies, fruit and
flower sprays, scholar’s objects and
auspicious emblems, later European carved
gilt wood stands. The vases 91cm (35.3/4in)
high. (4).

£4,000 - 6,000
HK$43,000 - 64,000
CNY36,000 - 54,000
Provenance
A Portuguese Private Collection and thence
by descent.
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A MASSIVE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE
PUNCH BOWL
19th century
The well brightly enamelled and gilt with a
continuous court scene framed by borders
of bats and birds among flowers, the centre
and exterior with further vignettes of elegant
figures in luxurious dwellings.
58cm (22 7/8in) diam.
£4,000 - 6,000
HK$43,000 - 64,000
CNY36,000 - 54,000
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