Lot 227: Sold for £1,450 hammer

Estimate £400-£600

A Chinese 19th Century Canton famille rose vase of baluster form, the neck extending to a flared and scalloped rim, the exterior neck relief moulded with shishi handles and dragons, the exterior sides with officials receiving court in the famille rose palette, unmarked, height 63cm.

Condition report
Rubbing and wear to the gilt rim. Fritting visible throughout. Scratching to the inner opening of the vase. Overall relief areas are free from chips and cracks. Small losses to the enamel throughout. Small shallow chip to the underside of the footrim.

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