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A PAIR OF FLAMBÉ-GLAZED DOUBLE- A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED VASE, HU A PAIR OF BISCUIT-FIRED MODELS OF
GOURD VASES 19th century TOADS
18th/19th century Moulded on each side with peach-shaped Kangxi, the enamels later
Each vase of huluping form, in imitation of a cartouches, each side of the neck applied Each toad formed recumbent with a wide
bottle gourd, with a decagonal lower section, with a lug handle, covered overall with an squat body and upturned head with bulging
all covered in a variegated transmutation unctuous glaze of dark red tone streaked eyes, the skin with moulded bosses to
glaze. Each: 21.5 cm (8 1/2in) high (2). with dark mauve, thinning to a creamy-blue imitate warts, with large foliate apertures
colour at the rim, lobed edges and handles. to the backs, probably later enamelled,
£1,000 - 1,500 30.5cm (12in) high ‘clobbered’ in the West, with carved lotus-
HK$10,000 - 16,000 leaf form, hard wood stands.
CNY8,800 - 13,000 £2,000 - 3,000 Each: 30cm (11 3/4in) long (4).
HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000 £2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000

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