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A FINE PALE CELADON COLOUR JADE LOTUS LEAF-FORM VASE, CHINA, 18TH CENTURY
Provenance: from the private collection of Andrew and Nikki Constable Maxwell some of the heirs living in Italy
10,5 cm high, 16 cm wide
10,5 cm high, 16 cm wide
ESTIMATE € 3.500 - 5.500
Carved as a large curled leaf raised on a network of long stems, leafs and lotus buds which form the openwork base, the veins rendered in low relief on the exterior with a bird flying over along one side adjacent to a large lotus flower, the stone of even tone with some pale brown and whitish inclusion. With its original wood base. In very good conditions, with just very minor flaws in the stone and insignificant nibbles on the extremities, a very minor flake to a leaf and very small areas of russet patch in the stone.
LOTS
65
FOUR CARVED FOUR RUSSET-HARDSTONE SEALS, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY (4)
FOUR CARVED FOUR RUSSET-HARDSTONE SEALS, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY (4)
ESTIMATE € 1.000 - 1.200
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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR WATERCOLOUR PAINTINGS, CHINA, QING DYNASTY EARLY 19TH CENTURY (24)
A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR WATERCOLOUR PAINTINGS, CHINA, QING DYNASTY EARLY 19TH CENTURY (24)
ESTIMATE € 2.000 - 3.000
120
A TRIPODE BRONZE CENSER AND COVER, CHINA, APOCRYPHAL XUANDE MARK, QING DYNASTY (1644 - 1911)
A TRIPODE BRONZE CENSER AND COVER, CHINA, APOCRYPHAL XUANDE MARK, QING DYNASTY (1644 - 1911)
ESTIMATE € 800 - 1.200
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AN UNUSUAL SET OF EIGHT PAINTED PAPER TRAVEL BOXES, CHINA, LATE 18TH - 19TH CENTURY (8)
AN UNUSUAL SET OF EIGHT PAINTED PAPER TRAVEL BOXES, CHINA, LATE 18TH - 19TH CENTURY (8)
ESTIMATE € 6.000 - 9.000