Lot Essay
Related Dehua vases, some dated and inscribed, are discussed in the footnote to Christie's Chinese sale, 8th June 1992, lot 1
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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED DEHUA BLANC-DE-CHINE SLEEVE VASE, with scrolled acanthus-cast collar surmounted by grotesque dragon handles upon C-scroll and foliate-cast supports, upon a pierced domed acanthus and C-scroll cast socle, the porcelain Transitional, late 17th early 18th Century
18½in. (47cm.) high
18½in. (47cm.) high