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A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN HUNDRED BOYS BALUSTER VASE, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY
Of baluster form rising to an everted rim, flanked by a pair of moulded lions and cubs handles, the exterior finely painted with boys at play in a garden, some of them playing with objects full of symbolism like lantern (peace) lotus flower (peace) in multi colour enamels. The depiction of A hundred boys at play, representing the wish for many sons, was a popular theme in the decorative arts of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. In quite good conditions, very minor wears on enamels and on the surface.
59 cm high, 24 cm wide
59 cm high, 24 cm wide
ESTIMATE € 400 - 600
Provenance: from the private property of a lady in Piedmont
LOTS
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A LARGE CLOISONNE INLAID WOOD AND LACQUER SIX PANELS SCREEN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
A LARGE CLOISONNE INLAID WOOD AND LACQUER SIX PANELS SCREEN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 1.000 - 2.000
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A FINE INLAID BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER WOOD CABINET, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY
A FINE INLAID BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER WOOD CABINET, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY
ESTIMATE € 800 - 1.200
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AN UNUSUAL SKY-BLUE PORCELAIN GLOBULAR VASE, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, APOCRYPHAL MARK KANGXI
AN UNUSUAL SKY-BLUE PORCELAIN GLOBULAR VASE, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, APOCRYPHAL MARK KANGXI
ESTIMATE € 1.000 - 1.500
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A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN MOONFLASKS, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY (2)
A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN MOONFLASKS, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY (2)
ESTIMATE € 1.600 - 2.000
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AN IMPRESSIVE BRONZE FIGURE OF A FALCONER, TAISHO MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1912-26)
AN IMPRESSIVE BRONZE FIGURE OF A FALCONER, TAISHO MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1912-26)
ESTIMATE € 2.000 - 4.000
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AN ALLOY OF COPPER AND GILT BRONZE DISH OF A SAMURAI, JAPAN, MEIJI (1868-1912)
AN ALLOY OF COPPER AND GILT BRONZE DISH OF A SAMURAI, JAPAN, MEIJI (1868-1912)
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500