Lot 243 , A pair of Chinese underglaze blue and copper red cylindrical hat stands, late 19th century, H. 28.7cm

A pair of Chinese underglaze blue and copper red cylindrical hat stands, late 19th century, each painted with court figure scenes, H. 28.7cm
Estimate £1,000-1,500


Provenance - The owner and her family lived in Singapore in the late 1950s. The collection includes antique Chinese porcelain, jade and furniture her father bought from shops in Orchard Road, Singapore around 1955-59.

One of the hat stands has a tiny glaze loss on the very edge of the foot, below the three figures of ladies, both vases have typical minor imperfections to the glaze and a visible luting line on the inside of one of the hat stands. In good condtion with no restoration or cracks


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Sold for £1,900