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           A FAMILLE ROSE ‘LADIES IN A LOG
           RAFT’ TEA BOWL
           Daoguang seal mark and of the period
           Brightly enamelled to the exterior with two
           celestial maidens in a log raft with a Buddhist
           lion sailing over waves towards a villa raised
           in auspicious clouds heralded with a Daoist
           Immortal on a crane. 8.5cm (3 1/4in) diam.

           £800 - 1,200
           HK$8,200 - 12,000                                                  596
           CNY7,200 - 11,000
           Provenance
           Mr Moriani, Villa Vitiano, San Polo, Tuscany,
           Italy, by repute
           Raffaello Landini, Villa Vitiano, San Polo,
           Tuscany, Italy, circa 1950s, and thence by
           descent

           According to the owner the present lot
           amongst other Chinese works of art was
           sold to Raffaello Landini in the 1950s as
           part of Villa Vitiano and its furnishings, which
           previously belonged to Mr Moriani.
           597 *
           A FAMILLE ROSE ‘LADY IMMORTALS’
           TRUMPET-NECK VASE
           19th century
           The cylindrical body delicately enamelled
           with ladies in a procession, variously riding
           a chariot pulled by a deer, Buddhist lions
           and elephants, the neck and foot with vivid
           polychrome, geometric brocaded designs.
           62.3cm (24 3/4in) high
           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$10,000 - 15,000
           CNY9,000 - 13,000
                                               597
           598
           A CELADON-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE
           BALUSTER VASE
           18th century
           Brightly decorated with butterflies and peony
           sprays to each face, the waisted neck
           flanked with archaistic stepped handles, all
           covered in a grey-green Song Dynasty-style
           glaze, the foot dressed in brown slip. 28cm
           (11in) high

           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$10,000 - 15,000
           CNY9,000 - 13,000







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