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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH CAROLINA ESTATE

1394                                                EXHIBITED                                         1397
                                                    Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art: Selections
A PAIR OF COPPER-RED-GLAZED                         from the Vanderbilt Museum and Other Private      A BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE-
VASES                                               Collections, Vanderbilt Museum, Centerport, New   GOURD HEXAGONAL VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH                           York, 1983, cat. no. 66.                          QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
CENTURY
                                                    $ 5,000-7,000                                     painted on each side with images of scholars,
each with a tall slender neck rising from the                                                         vessels, instruments, and owers
globular body and raised on a short foot, covered   㶭忻⃱ġġġ湫慱㘿剙崽䎈暚漵䲳䚌                                  Height 11 in., 27.9 cm
overall with a rich, mottled copper-red glaze       ˪⣏㶭忻⃱⸜墥˫㫦
stopping neatly above the unglazed foot ring (2)                                                      PROVENANCE
Height 7¼ in., 18.4 cm                                                                                Christie’s New York, 29th March 1983, lot 92.

$ 1,500-2,000                                                                                         EXHIBITED
㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䲭慱⮷攟柠䒞ᶨ⮵
                                                                                                      Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art: Selections
1395                                                1396                                              from the Vanderbilt Museum and other Private
                                                                                                      Collections, Vanderbilt Museum, Centerport, New
                                                                                                      York, 1983, cat. no. 27.

                                                                                                      See catalogue note at        .

AN INCISED YELLOW-GLAZED                            A GREEN AND BLACK ENAMELED                        $ 2,000-3,000
‘DRAGON’ DISH                                       ‘DRAGON’ DISH
DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND                              DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND                            㶭⹟䅁ġġġ曺剙Ⱉ㯜檀⢓⌂⎌⚾ℕ㕡䒞
PERIOD                                              PERIOD

with shallow sides rising to the lipped rim, the    decorated on the interior with a ve-clawed
center nely incised with a writhing ve-clawed       dragon in pursuit of a ‘ aming pearl’ surrounded
scaly dragon in pursuit of a ‘ aming pearl’ amidst  by ame-scrolls, the exterior similarly decorated
                                                    with a pair of dragons chasing pearls over a
 ame-scrolls and clouds within a ring, the sides    ground of nely incised waves, the base with a
enlivened by two further dragons chasing ‘ aming    six-character seal mark
pearls’ all beneath the translucent egg-yellow      Diameter 7⅛ in., 18.1 cm
glaze, the base with a six-character seal mark in
underglaze blue                                     PROVENANCE
Diameter 6¾ in., 17.1 cm                            Christie’s New York, 4th June 1987, lot 308.

PROVENANCE                                          $ 4,000-6,000

Sotheby’s Parke Bernet, 15th June 1983, lot 324.    㶭忻⃱ġġġ䘥⛘㘿⇣㴟㯜䵈⼑崽䎈漵䲳䚌
                                                    ˪⣏㶭忻⃱⸜墥˫㫦

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