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VARIOUS OWNERS
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘IMMORTALS’ FACETED VASES
19TH CENTURY
Each vase is applied with two iron-red animal-mask and gold ring handles and is decorated on each side
with a diferent scene of immortals: the Three Star Gods on one facet, the Eight Daoist Immortals as well
as Liuhai and his three-legged toad on two adjacent facets, and fve immortals examining a scroll painted
with a taijitu symbol on the fourth side below the goddess Xiwangmu seated on a phoenix on the shoulder,
all in a setting of blue-green mountains.
11æ in. (29.2 cm.) high
$7,000-9,000

PROVENANCE
Private collection, Miami, Florida.

清十九世紀 粉彩「八仙過海」四方瓶一對

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