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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
1-Apr-2015
Lot No.
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Description:
A pair of French ormolu-mounted turquoise-glazed vases Qing dynasty, 19th century each in the form of twin carps, rising from the foliate and rocaille-cast base to the scrolling foliate-cast rims (2) 28.5 cm high. Other Notes: For a similar pair of vases dating to the mid-18th century from the Forsyth Wickes Collection see J. Munger et al., The Forsyth Wickes Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 1992, no. 265, pp. 292-293. Compare with a similar pair of 19th century vases, sold Christie's, London, 13 September 2007, lot 1394
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese