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68 A PAIR OF CARVED
CELADON-GLAZED
‘BAJIXIANG’ BARREL-FORM
STANDS

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Each is of barrel form, carved around the
sides with the Bajixiang, ‘Eight Buddhist
Emblems’ tied with ribbons amidst cloud
scrolls, between bands of ruyi-heads, the
top is carved with swirling clouds pierced
with a coin motif in the centre, all covered
with a lustrous glaze of soft celadon tone.
7¡ in. (18.7 cm.) high, wood stands (2)

HK$150,000-200,000
US$20,000-26,000

PROVENANCE:

Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong,
4 November 1997, lot 1538

清十八世紀
豆青釉刻八吉祥紋鼓墩式座一對

來源：
香港蘇富比，1997年11月4日，
拍品1538號

ANOTHER PROPERTY

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A LARGE MOULDED
CELADON-GLAZED ‘PEONY
SCROLLS’ JAR

QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

The ovoid vessel is moulded with an
overall design of peonies and scrolling
foliage between bands of ruyi heads to the
shoulders and stylised lappets to the base.
12¬ in. (32 cm.) high, box

HK$50,000-70,000
US$6,500-9,000

PROVENANCE:

The Y.C. Chen Collection; sold at
Christie’s London, 17 May 2013, lot 1335

清十八/十九世紀
粉青釉印纏枝牡丹紋罐

來源：
陳玉階珍藏; 倫敦佳士得，2013年5月
17日，拍品1335號