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           A BLUE AND WHITE HOOKAH BASE      A BLUE AND WHITE ‘GINGER’ JAR    A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DEER AND PINE’
           Kangxi                            Kangxi                           BASIN
           The exterior densely painted with foliate   The exterior depicting a group of boys at   Kangxi
           motifs, with three main cartouches enclosing   play with a qilin in a garden scene, painted   Vibrantly painted with two deer seated in a
           tree shrews clambering amongst fruiting   in deep cobalt-blue tones overall, with wood   garden under a pine-tree flanked by peony,
           vines, the bulbous body rising to a flared rib   cover and stand.   bamboo and rockwork, surrounded with four
           at the neck and a cup mouth. 24.5cm (9   18cm (7in) high (3).      cartouches reserved on a diaper ground, the
           5/8in) high                                                        flat rim decorated with squirrels, grape vine
                                             £2,000 - 3,000                   and lotus.
           £1,000 - 1,500                    HK$21,000 - 31,000               42.5cm (16 3/4in) diam.
           HK$10,000 - 16,000                CNY18,000 - 26,000
           CNY8,800 - 13,000                                                  £1,500 - 2,500
                                                                              HK$16,000 - 26,000
           537                                                                CNY13,000 - 22,000
           A BLUE AND WHITE ‘RIVER
           LANDSCAPE’ BALUSTER VASE
           Kangxi
           Painted with a figure in a sampan and
           another holding a staff, standing on a rocky
           river bank, before a dwelling nestled amongst
           blossoming trees, before distant mountains.
           16.5cm (6.1/2in) high.

           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$10,000 - 16,000
           CNY8,800 - 13,000

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           A BLUE AND WHITE ‘PHOENIX’ JAR
           Kangxi
           The long-tailed bird perched on rockwork
           amongst flowering peonies and magnolia, the
           reverse with two facing birds in flight.
           22.2cm (8.3/4in) high.

           £2,000 - 3,000
           HK$21,000 - 31,000
           CNY18,000 - 26,000



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