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A RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN DRAGONS SQUARE-SECTION ALTAR STICKS, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY (2)
Each candle sticks of a tall square waisted section, decorated to the exterior on each side at the center with an high relief panel adorn in iron-red with a five claws dragons between flames and cloud-ruyi-heads, surrounded by various grounds of floral lotus motifs, stylized bands of flying bats above waves and at the top a foliate and lingzhi heads motifs. In good conditions, minor firing imperfection, minor wear on the surface.
37,4 cm high., 12 cm wide
37,4 cm high., 12 cm wide
ESTIMATE € 4.000 - 7.000
Provenance: from the private collection of a Lady in south of Italy, and thence descendants
LOTS
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EIGHT MISCELLANEOUS TRADITIONALLY BOUND NOVEL BOOKS, JAPAN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY (8)
EIGHT MISCELLANEOUS TRADITIONALLY BOUND NOVEL BOOKS, JAPAN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY (8)
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
67
THE HUNDRED VIEWS OF MOUNT FUJI BOOK, SIGNED HOKUSAI (1760-1849), JAPAN, EDO PERIOD
THE HUNDRED VIEWS OF MOUNT FUJI BOOK, SIGNED HOKUSAI (1760-1849), JAPAN, EDO PERIOD
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
69
TWELVE WOODBLOCK PRINTS SIGNED KAWANABE KYOSAI (1831-1889), JAPAN, 19TH CENTURY (12)
TWELVE WOODBLOCK PRINTS SIGNED KAWANABE KYOSAI (1831-1889), JAPAN, 19TH CENTURY (12)
ESTIMATE € 100 - 200
71
THIRTEEN WOODBLOCK PRINTS SIGNED ANDO HIROSHIGE (1797-1858), JAPAN, 19TH CENTURY (13)
THIRTEEN WOODBLOCK PRINTS SIGNED ANDO HIROSHIGE (1797-1858), JAPAN, 19TH CENTURY (13)
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500