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733
A BRONZE ARCHAISTIC BALUSTER VASE
Xuande six-character mark, 18th/19th century
The baluster body cast with a scrolling cloud collar above a band of
bosses at the foot, the tall neck flanked with scrolled loop handles
and rising to a trumpet neck.
30cm (11 3/4in) high
£2,500 - 3,500
HK$26,000 - 36,000
CNY22,000 - 31,000
733
734
A BRONZE ‘DRAGON’ BOTTLE VASE
Xuande seal mark, Late Ming Dynasty
The compressed globular body raised on a narrow spreading foot,
rising to a tall neck and ‘garlic-head’ mouth, cast with a coiled four-
clawed dragon around the shoulder above a single flaming pearl.
43cm (17in) high
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000
734
735
A LARGE TAPERING BRONZE VASE AND A HEXAGONAL
BALUSTER VASE
17th/18th century
The tapering oviform vase with Buddhist lion mask and loose ring
handles; the altar vase, with foliate flanges, decorated with panels of
archaic motifs on geometric grounds. The largest 36.5cm (14 3/8in)
high (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000
735
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