Sale 8292
London, South Kensington
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18 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 920
Estimate
A Chinese celadon glazed tripod jardiniere with slightly flaring sides, everted rim and three short feet, carved to the exterior with a band of entwined peony flowers and leaves, the rim with a thiner band of scrolling foliage -- 13in. (23cm.) diam, Yuan/Ming Dynasty, (chip to inside of rim, crack to rim and firing fault to base).See Illustration.
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Saleroom Notice
The estimate should read (800-1200
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