Lot 211 , A Chinese blue and white bottle vase, PLEASE NOTE Republic period NOT Kangxi, H. 17.2cm, wood stand
A Chinese blue and white bottle vase, PLEASE NOTE Republic period NOT Kangxi, the bulbous body painted with scholar's objects and a four character inscription, the neck with squirrels amid vines, H. 17.2cm, wood stand
Estimate £600-800
Provenance - Mr Keel, purchased from China Art House, 155 Orchard Road, Singapore, 30 November 1957.
PLEASE NOTE THIS VASE IS A REPUBLIC PERIOD COPY.
There are typical minor glaze imperfections, there is a slight firing fault on the edge of the biscuit foot which is minor. Otherwise in good condition with no restoration, chips or cracks. There are occasional minor scratches
No hairline cracks
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Sold for £1,700