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A MATCHED PAIR OF GILT-DECORATED
POWDER-BLUE PLAQUES
18th/19th century
The first rectangular plaque finely painted in
gilt with two deer grazing beneath an ancient
pine tree, with two monkeys perched in the
branches above, with two further birds in
flight all reserved on a deep blue coloured
glaze; the second similarly decorated but
with fishermen on sampans, rose wood
frames.
Each: 38cm (15in) high (2).

144 £2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000
145
A MATCHED PAIR OF GILT-DECORATED
POWDER-BLUE BALUSTER VASES
18th century
The first with a hexagonal body finely painted
in gilt with a court building, with an extensive
calligraphic inscription to the other faces,
the waisted neck flanked with stylised lingzhi
handles; the second similarly decorated but
with figural scenes to both sides.
The largest: 55.5cm (21 3/4in) high (2).

£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
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A PAIR OF SLIP-DECORATED BLUE-
GLAZED ROULEAU VASES
19th century
Each cylindrical vase decorated with floral
sprays of peony, lotus, chrysanthemum
and prunus in low relief carved slip-work,
reserved on a blue ground.
145 Each: 30.5cm (12in) high (2).
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
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A CLAIR-DE-LUNE GLAZED BOTTLE
VASE
18th/19th century
The globular body and straight neck covered
in a fine, even sky-blue glaze, thinning to
white at the mouth rim. 29cm (11 3/8in) high

£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 16,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000
Provenance: A Scottish private collection,
by repute

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