Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 27th July 2021
Lot 136
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'PRECIOUS OBJECTS' OVOID VASE
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3700
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Description
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'PRECIOUS OBJECTS' OVOID VASE
KANGXI 1662-1722
Decorated with four large cartouches, each enclosing two fans painted with a figure in a garden and a building, with antiques, scrolls and books surrounding the scenes, the panels divided by bunches and branches of blooming flowers, with bands of further floral designs to the shoulder and foot, the base marked with a beribboned precious object, with a paper label reading 'ex collection Lord Chesterfield Beningbrough', together with a wood cover, 29.2cm. (2)
Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.