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live November 8 | 11:00 AM
Bennett & Dykes

72 - A Longquan Celadon Phoenix Tail Vase, Ming dynastythe massively potted body applied with a clear sea green glaze over bands of well carved peony blooms in low relief, around both the lower baluster body and the waisted neck, the square cut unglazed footrim burnt russet in the firing, wood stand H:46cm. [Fair condition, drilled for electricity, with star crack on the neck and a hairline rising from a firing crack on the base, some minor chips] Formerly in the collection of Sr James Rolle, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1921. Sir James, who was married to Emma Gilding, was the Chairman of the Pearl Assurance Co. The vase has been handed down by descent through the family. Link of detail photos:

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£2,000 (€2,389)

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Estimation

£2,000 - 2,500 (€2,300 - 3,000)

Sale fees

32.7%

A Longquan Celadon Phoenix Tail Vase, Ming dynastythe massively potted body applied with a clear sea green glaze over bands of well carved peony blooms in low relief, around both the lower baluster body and the waisted neck, the square cut unglazed footrim burnt russet in the firing, wood stand H:46cm. [Fair condition, drilled for electricity, with star crack on the neck and a hairline rising from a firing crack on the base, some minor chips] Formerly in the collection of Sr James Rolle, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1921. Sir James, who was married to Emma Gilding, was the Chairman of the Pearl Assurance Co. The vase has been handed down by descent through the family. Link of detail photos:

Auction details

Fine Asian Art
Sunday, November 8
11:00 AM
3 White Horse St.
W1J 7LF London, United Kingdom

Auction house

Bennett & Dykes +44 7 42 18 32 060 info@bennettanddykes.co.uk
On Drouot for 2 years avec More than 1,000 lots published

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