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PAIR OF WHITE BLUE PORCELAIN GARDENERS, China, Qing dynasty,…
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PAIR OF WHITE BLUE PORCELAIN GARDENERS, China, Qing dynasty,…
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Estimate €5,000 - €7,000
Voluntary lot
Description
PAIR OF WHITE BLUE PORCELAIN GARDENERS, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Rectangular in shape, decorated with shou characters and bats surrounded by lotus flowers and foliate scrolls, standing on six small stylised ruyi-shaped feet, the lower edge decorated with a frieze of petals; one foot restored and the other damaged, the central part of both slightly narrowed.
Size: 13.5 x 47.5 x 14 cm
(5 ¼ × 18 ¾ × 5 ½ in.)
Provenance:
Belgian aristocratic collection
Collection of Paul May (1872-1934), Belgian diplomat (Secretary of the Legation in Peking in 1899 and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Peking from 1917 to 1920);
Then inherited by the current owner
A pair of blue and white porcelain jardinieres, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
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Lot description modified on 05/28/2026 at 3:04 PM
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