Sale 8020
London, South Kensington
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11 June 1998
Price realised
GBP 690
Estimate
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE WITH GLOBUALR BODY AND TALL CYLINDRICAL NECK, PAINTED WITH DRAGON HEADS WITH RINGS HELD IN THEIR OPEN MOUTHS, SURROUNDED BY STYLISED RUYI HEADS AND GEOMETRIC DESIGNS, THE NECK WITH STIFF LEAVES -- 7¾IN. (19.5CM.) HIGH, CHUNGHUA FOUR-CHARACTER MARK, KANGXI, (MINOR GLAZE SCRATCHING). SEE COLOUR PLATE 77
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