Sale 6925
London
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5 July 2004
Price realised
GBP 1,912
Estimate
A Meissen Kakiemon rectangular teacaddy and a cover CIRCA 1735, TRACES OF BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, THE COVER 20TH CENTURY The front finely painted with large chrysanthemum and other flowers enriched in gilding, the reverse with flowering prunus branches issuing from a turquoise bamboo stem, the sides each with a hawk in flight, the flat shoulder with small flower-sprays flanking the short neck, the flat replacement cover with a red chrysanthemum flower within a red circle 4¼ in. (10.7 cm.) high overall (2)
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