Asian Art II - 23rd May 2013

Lot 580

A Chinese Canton famille rose vase 19th century

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3500

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Description

A Chinese Canton famille rose vase 19th century, depicting the dragon god of the sea with attendants at the gates to his palace, with Immortals and other mythical figures standing on the rocky shore and in the shallows, a fishing boat amongst the waves, with moulded stylized dragon handles, the interior glazed turquoise, 62.2cm.