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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
26-May-2009
Lot No.
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Description:
A massive gilt decorated blue ground Mingyao vase (Hu), Guangxu mark and period. Height 47.5 cm the sides set with two deer head handles below the mouth and decorated in gilding on one side with three Buddhist lions and a deer, the reverse with a monkey perched on rocks beside a stag and doe, and with a pair of birds on a pine bough above, in a continuous landscape of rocks, bamboo, pine and lingzhi
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese