Sale 10418
London, South Kensington
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11 November 2015
Price realised
GBP 3,500
Estimate
A GROUP OF THREE DEHUA PORCELAINS 17TH-18TH CENTURY The group consists of a libation cup; a cylindrical tripod censer with ruyi-form feet; and a figure of a seated official holding a hu tablet. The largest, 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) high, one wood stand and cover
Provenance
Private European Collection, acquired prior to 1990.
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