Lot 245 , A small Chinese blue and white lotus flower meiping, 19th century, H. 15.2cm, wood stand

A small Chinese blue and white 'lotus flower' meiping, 19th century, finely painted with lotus flowers and scrolling leaves, the base with dragon medallion, H. 15.2cm, wood stand
Estimate £300-500


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.

The vase is in good condition with no chips restoration or cracks and has a dragon medallion mark to the bottom, the style of the painting and mark are similar to the type of high quality snuff bottle you see made in the late 19th century.


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Sold for £300