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PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY
A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER WALL VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
modelled as a vase with a globular body rising to a tall flaring neck and short mouth and supported on a wood stand, carved to the body with a central shou roundel amidst stylised chi dragons, all between a band of cicada and keyfret motifs, the neck with a band of spiral cloud roundels alternating with ruyi clouds below a further register of stylised chilong dragons, the mouth with a keyfret border
26.4 cm, 10 3/8 in.
Estimate
8,000
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12,000
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