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Lot 221
Pair of Archaistic Chinese Porcelain Vases
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1900, with molded and carved bands of gilt highlighted by geometric and longevity symbols against a pale blue glazed ground, the molded band separated by black glazed bands with pink and yellow borders, the neck with black ground and green lappets flanking a yellow band with stylized wave or floral sprays, ruyi motif to mouth, each with incised apocryphal Qianlong mark to base.

7.25 in.

Estate of Henry Marcelle, Westport, CT Mr. Marcelle was a Sinclair Oil Corp. executive, first hired in 1922. He acquired these lots while traveling for business in China and Japan from the late 1930s through the 1950s.

No apparent condition concerns.

$500 - 1,000