Sale 8377
London, South Kensington
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13 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 230
Estimate
A famille verte globular vase with short neck painted with a broad band of a phoenix and dragon coiled amongst scrolling flowers and foliage, the shoulder with the Eight Trigrams below a band of stiff leaves to the neck -- 10in. (25.4cm.) high, 19th Century.
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