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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘IMMORTALS’ BOWL 1112
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
TWO BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS’ BOTTLE
painted to the exterior with the ‘Eight Immortals’ celebrating VASES
the birthday of Shoulao, the interior with an immortal holding a QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
peach, the base with a beribboned conch mark
Diameter 7¾ in., 19.7 cm each with a compressed globular body rising to a tall tapered
$ 2,000-3,000 neck and supported on a splayed foot, boldly painted with lotus
blossoms borne on undulating lea ng stems, the neck and
㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ曺剙ℓẁ䤅⢥⚾䙴 base with petal lappets (2)
Height 6½ in., 16.5 cm
1112 PROVENANCE
C.T. Loo to his successor, Frank Caro, New York (by repute).
1113 $ 3,000-5,000
PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION 㶭䅁ġġġ曺剙丷㝅咖䲳匠啢䒞ℑẞ
A BLUE AND WHITE ‘HUNDRED ANTIQUES’ 1113
ROULEAU VASE
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
the slightly tapered body rising to a cylindrical neck and
everted mouth rim, painted in varying shades of cobalt blue
with the ‘Hundred Antiques’ amongst auspicious Daoist and
Buddhist emblems, the neck with a band of ruyi and leiwen
centered by a raised let, the base with underglaze blue
double-ring
Height 10⅜ in., 26.4 cm
PROVENANCE
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
$ 4,000-6,000
㶭䅁ġġġ曺剙⌂⎌⚾⮷㡺㥴䒞
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