Fine Chinese Works of Art, Paintings & Calligraphy - 22nd May 2018

Lot 223

A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PHOENIX ARROW VASES 19TH CENTURY The cylindrical bodies painted...

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £4500

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A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PHOENIX ARROW VASES 19TH CENTURY The cylindrical bodies painted with stylised phoenix and the bajixiang, with tall necks flanked by tubular handles decorated with dragons and diaper pattern bands, with bands of studs dividing each section, all supported on flared feet with ruyi-head bands around the footrims, together with wood stands, 45cm. (4) Provenance: from the collection of Mrs Mabel Wetherill, d.1927.