Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 512
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LION DOGS' OVOID VASE
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £14000
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Description
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LION DOGS' OVOID VASE
18TH CENTURY
The tall body rising to a short gently flaring neck, painted to one side in underglaze blue with two lion dogs standing beneath a pine tree, the mythical beasts surrounded by rockwork, with three bats in flight above, the base with a paper label for Hugh M Moss Ltd, together with a wood stand, 40.7cm. (2)
Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s, purchased from Hugh Moss.