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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF                   PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF
JEANNETTE CURUBY                                  JEANNETTE CURUBY

TWO BLUE AND WHITE VASES                          A BRONZE BALUSTER VASE
17TH / 18TH CENTURY                               YUAN DYNASTY

the larger painted with two scholars seated with  the rounded body sweeping to wide shoulders
a qin and gameboard beneath an overhanging        and a waisted neck set to either side with
bough and inscribed, Transitional period; the     dragon-mask handles suspending loose rings, all
other with three seated ladies playing musical    supported on a splayed, stepped base, the patina
instruments, biscuit mask handles, Kangxi period  a warm dark-brown
(2)                                               Height 7½ in., 19 cm
Height of taller 7 in., 17.8 cm
                                                  PROVENANCE
PROVENANCE
                                                  Collection of Dr. Frederick Innes (1917-2005),
Acquired in Boston, 1940s-60s, and thence by      Boston.
descent.                                          Acquired in Boston 1940s-60s, and thence by
                                                  descent.
$ 2,000-3,000
                                                  $ 3,000-5,000
⋩ᶫġİġ⋩ℓᶾ䲨ġġġ曺剙㜦ᶳ檀⢓⚾奨枛⮲⍲
曺剙ṽ⤛⚾暁俛䒞                                          ⃫ġġġ戭漵俛㳣䑘䒞

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