Lot 392 , Two Chinese Kangxi period blue and white vases and a Qianlong Batavia vase and cover, largest 36cm high including the cover
Two Chinese Kangxi period blue and white vases and a Qianlong Batavia vase and cover, largest 36cm high including the cover
Estimate £40-60
Smaller vase has obvious and messy restoration to the upper rim with pieces still missing. The next size up has been completely and messily restored with loose pieces and separate cracks also visible. The cover of the largest piece has several large chips / pieces missing to the rim, the vase itself has large sections missing at the heavily chipped rim and a large crack from the rim vertically, turning horizontal over the shoulder. It also has a hole to the base (not a drill hole) with a crack emanating from it.
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Sold for £300