Lot 92 , A Chinese blue and white antiques and lotus vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, height 13.75in.
A Chinese blue and white 'antiques and lotus' vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, with gilt metal rim to top, Qing dynasty, and ormolu lamp fittings signed Dibben, Sloane Street, on associated bronze base, height 13.75in.
Estimate £800-1,200
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The rim has been reduced in height and is obscured by ormolu mounting. There are hairline star cracks to the glaze on the inside of the vase, none appear to have gone through to the other side. Some heavy scratching to shoulder of the vase and some fritting to the bottom edge of vase, which has remnants of glue to ormolu base.
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Sold for £2,800