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        A LARGE ENAMELLED ‘WUSHUANGPU’ BALUSTER VASE        A FAMILLE ROSE ‘PRECIOUS OBJECTS’ BALUSTER VASE
        Mid-19th century                                    Jiaqing
        The body vibrantly enamelled with characters from the ‘Table of   The exterior elaborately decorated with relief moulded Imperial vases,
        Peerless Heroes’, the waisted neck flanked with a stylised phoenix   incense burners, the Daoist emblems, flower baskets and other
        handle, the dished mouth and foot with a band of dragons amongst   Precious Objects including a tablet bearing a Chenghua four-character
        clouds.                                             mark, reserved on white ground, flanked with archaistic scrolled
        85.5cm (33 3/4in) high                              handles. 43cm (17in) high
        £2,000 - 3,000                                      £2,000 - 3,000
        CNY18,000 - 27,000                                  CNY18,000 - 27,000
        HK$22,000 - 33,000                                  HK$22,000 - 33,000

                                                            Provenance
                                                            Property from the collection of a senior civil service official KCIE and
                                                            Order of the Star of India, formed whilst in the Indian civil service and
                                                            during travels in Indo-China and Japan, circa 1900-1930, thence by
                                                            descent.





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