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TWO CHINESE WUCAI VASES, MOUNTED AS LAMPS
17TH CENTURY
One with writhing dragons chasing a flaming pearl on a densely cloudy ground; the second with three Buddhist lions on a dense foliage ground, drilled to the base
15 ¼ in. (38.8 cm.) high, excluding filaments, the larger
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Paris, 29 April 2003, lot 340, the first.

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