A FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' JAR
A FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' JAR
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These lots have been imported from outside the EU … Read more Property from a Private Swiss Collection (Lots 1025-1037).
A FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' JAR

18TH CENTURY

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A FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' JAR
18TH CENTURY
The jar is decorated with a continuous procession of boys, some performing a dragon dance, others playing musical instruments such as drums, cymbals or horns, lighting firecrackers, riding hobby-horses and carrying banners and lotus stems.
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high, wood cover
Provenance
Predominantly acquired in France in the 1980s and 1990s.
With label: 'B. de Lavergne/ Paris'
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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