Lot 145 , A Chinese yellow ground bowl, Qianlong mark and a Qianlong bianco sopra bianco insect tea caddy Height of vase 10cm
A Chinese yellow ground bowl, Qianlong mark and a Qianlong bianco sopra bianco 'insect' tea caddy Height of vase 10cm
Estimate £200-300
The bowl has a large hairline crack emanating from a chip at the rim and there is also a chip at the base rim. The vase has two hairline cracks from the rim as well as another smaller one on the crease from the neck to the shoulder and shallow chips also to the rim. Both have typical minor flaws in the manufacture and would benefit from a clean and wear to the paint in areas
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Sold for £190