A pair of blue and white pricket candlesticks and a blue and white charger
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A pair of blue and white pricket candlesticks and a blue and white charger

19TH CENTURY, THE CHARGER QIANLONG

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A pair of blue and white pricket candlesticks and a blue and white charger
19th Century, the charger Qianlong
The candlesticks with a bell-shaped base decorated with dragons chasing the buddhistic pearl above a stylised wave-pattern band, surmounted by a cup-shaped candle-holder painted to the exterior with the '100 Antiquities', the pricket decorated with a bat flying amidst clouds, 25.2 cm. high, minor glaze frits; and a charger painted to the centre with lotus, willow and pierced rockwork, within a trellis-pattern border interrupted by washed-blue cartouches, 43 cm. diam., minor glaze frits (3)
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Please note that the mark illustrated as 358 should read 356.

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