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an image of a decorative vase with a peacock on ittwo vases and a bowl sitting next to each othera vase that is sitting on a white surfacea shell shaped object with a blue and white designa blue and white vase with a gold decoration on itan image of a vase on a white backgrounda close up of a vase on a table with a white backgrounda blue and white bowl with gold designs on ita blue and white bowl with a gold decoration on it
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1948 - Imari porcelain ewer and basin, China, 18th century; the nau…
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Estimate CHF 5,000 - CHF 7,000
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Description
Imari porcelain ewer and basin, China, 18th century; the nautilus-shaped ewer rests on a pedestal, whilst the tripod basin is shell-shaped; both are decorated with foliage and floral motifs; height 30.5 cm (ewer, including handle), width approx. 36.5 cm (basin) (restorations) Antoine Lebel’s label on the undersides Similar ewers and basins have been sold at: Christie’s, New York, 2 February 2022, lot 23; Christie’s, London, 8 July 2010, lot 1013; Sotheby’s, Paris, 2 October 2008, lot 11 General wear to the surfaces A few firing imperfections A few surface scratches Numerous chips Wear to the glazes and gilding Some areas of the rims have been ground down Restorations Weight: 1438g (ewer), 2186g (basin) An Imari porcelain ewer and basin, China, 18th century, 30.5 cm high (ewer, including handle), approximately 36.5 cm wide (basin) (restorations) With an Antoine Lebel label on the underside of the bases Similar ewers and basins were sold at: Christie’s, New York, 2 February 2022, lot 23; Christie’s, London, 8 July 2010, lot 1013; Sotheby’s, Paris, 2 October 2008, lot 11 Two 18th-century Yilan porcelain pieces, comprising an ewer and a basin Height 30.5 cm (ewer, including handle), width approximately 36.5 cm (basin) Restored General wear to the surfaces Some firing imperfections Some surface scratches Numerous chips Wear to the enamels and gilding Some areas where the ground has been removed from the rims Restorations Weight: 1,438 g (ewer), 2,186 g (basin)
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About the sale Art from the Orient and the Far East – Paintings and sculptures
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Auction time 09/23/2026 at 10:00 AM
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