A Chinese famille-rose baluster vase, Republic period, 1912-1949

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  • A Chinese famille-rose baluster vase, Republic period, 1912-1949

LOT 45

A Chinese famille-rose baluster vase, Republic period, 1912-1949

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ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
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About this Item

A Chinese famille-rose baluster vase, Republic period, 1912-1949
finely painted with a celebration showing figures in a dwelling observing a young girl in a garden with two attendants, a pair of Immortals to the right with a further six in a boat rowing to shore, the reverse with black-character script and three iron-red seal marks, the whole enclosed by ruyi-heads and a stylised band of geometric motifs, the shoulders with a band of flowerheads and scrollwork against a turquoise ground, the neck with various blooms and scrolling tendrils against a pink ground, the rim with a band of ruyi-heads, raised on a low foot, iron-red seal mark, 36cm high

Provenance

Property of an Oriental Collector.

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