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A WHITE-GLAZED CARVED LANTERN VASE A PAIR OF CIRCULAR ‘BIRD AND FLOWER’ WHITE BISCUIT
18th century or later PLAQUES
The vase carved in low relief to the exterior with stylised chilong Late Qing Dynasty
dragons amongst a scrolling leafy meander, the flaring neck with Each biscuit fired and finely carved in low relief with two birds
lappets and the tiered foot with further foliate motifs; together with an perched on a thin leafy branch by sprays of bamboo and peony,
unfinished white-glazed baluster vase, yenyen, Qing Dynasty. the second similarly decorated but with two ducks at a riverbank,
33.5cm (13 1/4in) high (2). mounted in carved hardwood glazed frames.
Each: 20cm (7 7/8in) diam. (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 16,000 £800 - 1,200
CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
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ARCHAISTIC BEAKER VASE A SMALL CARVED BISCUIT ‘BUDDHIST LION’ SEAL
Kangxi to mid-18th century Qing Dynasty
The first globular bottle vase with a tall, thin neck, covered in a rich Seated atop a square base, the figure finely modelled with its hair
‘peacock blue’ glaze; the second vessel modelled after a bronze descending in detailed tufts at either side of the spine, the face of the
ritual vessel, carved with taotie masks and lappet borders. seal uncarved. 8.3cm (3 1/4in) high
The largest: 25cm (9 3/4in) high (2).
£800 - 1,200
£800 - 1,200 HK$8,300 - 12,000
HK$8,300 - 12,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 75