Lot 237 , A Chinese famille rose mandarin hexagonal baluster vase, Qianlong period, H. 37.4cm, slight restoration to rim
A Chinese famille rose 'mandarin' hexagonal baluster vase, Qianlong period, painted with court and battle scenes in shaped reserves on a gilt foliate ground, H. 37.4cm, slight restoration to rim
Estimate £800-1,000
There are two small areas of high quality restoration to the top edge of the rim on one corner and one side of the hexagonal rim. There is wear to the gilding around the neck and on the very edges of the corners, there is some minor crazing to the glaze and some fritting/glaze losses to the edges, otherwise in good condition, with no other restoration detected
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Sold for £1,500