12th Jan, 2022 10:00

Antiques, Interiors & Books Auction

 
  Lot 593
 

A pair of Chinese blue and white baluster vases, Kangxi marks but later

A pair of Chinese blue and white baluster vases, Kangxi six-character marks, probably Qianlong
Of ovoid form with narrow rims, decorated with shaped reserves containing auspicious objects and flowers, against a 'cracked ice' and prunus blossom ground, the necks with stiff banana leaves, 36cm high (one repaired).

Sold for £380


Condition Report
One has a section of the body repaired and re-glued near the shoulder.  Some glaze fritting in places.  Remnants of adhesive inside rim from former lamp fitting.  The other vase has a fine hairline to the rim and some minor glaze fritting in places.

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