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(US$5,000-6,500)
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A CELADON-GLAZED SLIP-DECORATED BALUSTER VASE
18TH CENTURY
The ovoid body standing on a splayed foot decorated in slip with chrysanthemum growing beside an aged prunus tree in full bloom with a single branch to the reverse, the trumpet neck with a further prunus branch and a butterfly divided by pierced stylised dragon handles, the glaze of even tone
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high, stand
18TH CENTURY
The ovoid body standing on a splayed foot decorated in slip with chrysanthemum growing beside an aged prunus tree in full bloom with a single branch to the reverse, the trumpet neck with a further prunus branch and a butterfly divided by pierced stylised dragon handles, the glaze of even tone
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high, stand
(US$5,000-6,500)