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1100

A PAIR OF BLUE-GROUND WHITE-SLIP
DECORATED GARDEN SEATS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

each of barrel form with two rows of applied bosses, a ‘cash’
openwork panel to the top and two further openwork panels
to the body, the exterior decorated with oral sprays of the
four seasons, bats over peach boughs and further auspicious
emblems in white slip on a blue ground (2)
Height 13 in., 33 cm

$ 3,000-5,000

㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ啵⛘➮䘥剙⋱䲳⛸⡑ᶨ⮵

                                                                                                                                                   1100

                                                                                            1101

                                                                                            A FAMILLE-ROSE ‘BATS’ BOTTLE VASE
                                                                                            LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

                                                                                            of globular form, the body and neck painted with bats,
                                                                                            peaches, ruyi heads, and shou characters, the shoulder with
                                                                                            lotus and shou characters, ruyi band below the rim, lappets
                                                                                            crowning the foot, gilt bands bordering each decorative zone,
                                                                                            an iron-red six-character Gaungxu mark on the base
                                                                                            Height 15¼ in., 38.7 cm
                                                                                            $ 4,000-6,000

                                                                                            ⋩ḅᶾ䲨㛓ġİġḴ⋩ᶾ䲨⇅ġġġ䰱⼑䤷⢥暁ℐ䲳岆䒞
                                                                                            ˪⣏㶭⃱䵺⸜墥˫㫦

                                                                                      1101                                                                 1102

1102

A RUBY-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE WALL
VASE
REPUBLIC PERIOD

modeled as a moon ask with mask handles, centered with a
quatrefoil panel enclosing a poetic inscription followed by an
apocryphal Qianlong yuti mark and iron-red seal, surrounded
by oral scrolls and raised on a faux-bois stand, the interior
and back enameled turquoise, the base with an apocryphal
Qianlong mark
Height 7⅛ in., 18cm

$ 2,000-3,000

㮹⚳ġġġ䰱⼑㍷慹傕傪䳓⛘丷㝅䔒咖䲳攳⃱娑㔯䌠俛⡩䒞
˪⣏㶭Ḧ昮⸜墥˫ầ㫦

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