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    24 - 25 June 2008

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    • A pair of Japanese Arita blue
    Lot 380

    A pair of Japanese Arita blue and white baluster jars and covers and an Arita jar

    18TH CENTURY AND LATE 17TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    EUR 3,500

    Estimate

    EUR 2,000 - EUR 3,000

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    A pair of Japanese Arita blue and white baluster jars and covers and an Arita jar
    18th Century and late 17th Century
    The pair of baluster jars and high domed covers painted with panels of peony sprays divided by ruyi-bands, glaze crack, 48.5 cm. high; and a baluster jar painted with panels of willow, chrysanthemum and peacocks near peonies on a ground of stylised flowers, broken and restored, 38 cm. high (3)

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    Pre-Lot Text

    THE PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED COLLECTOR, REMOVED FROM AN 18TH CENTURY CHELSEA HOUSE ON CHEYNE WALK (LOTS 375-399)

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