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186
A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED ‘GALL BLADDER-FORM’ BOTTLE VASE
18th/19th century
The elegantly potted vase with a broad globular body rising to a tall
thin neck, covered in a variegated transmutation glaze of a violet-
186 crimson hue, thinning at the rim. 44cm (17 1/4in) high
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000
187
A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC VASE, HU
Guangxu
The pear-shaped vase with subtly moulded peach-shaped
cartouches to each side, raised on a straight foot rim and rising to a
tapering quatre-lobed mouth flanked with lug handles, all covered in
a deep scarlet transmutation glaze thinning to a violet streaked grey
hue at the extremities, the base ground down.
31cm (12 1/4in) high
£3,000 - 5,000
HK$31,000 - 52,000
CNY26,000 - 44,000
Compare with a similar vase, Guangxu six-character mark and of the
period, sold in these rooms, 8 May 2017, lot 229.

188
A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC VASE, HU
Yongzheng seal mark, 19th century
The quatre-lobed vessel rising from a flaring foot rim to bulbous body
and up to a subtly waisted neck flanked with moulded beast mask
loop handles, all covered in a rich crimson-coloured transmutation
glaze, thinning to a vibrant lavender hue at the corners.
30.5cm (12in) high

188 £2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000

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