Lot 564 , A Chinese bowenite vase and cover, on stand, 19th century, height 27cm excluding stand

A Chinese bowenite vase and cover, on stand, 19th century, height 27cm excluding stand
Estimate £200-300

The cover has a chip to the corner and residue glue on the interior, various bruises and wear on the outside of the cover, the main body of the vase has a natural crack from the top going down the neck to the main body of the vase both sides, one continuing through the body slightly by 2cm, there is a natural brown stain towards the base and a small crack which is part of the hardstone.


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Sold for £300