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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






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           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





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