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Lot 1077
A Large Chinese Export Porcelain Turquoise "Chicken Skin" Ground Vase with Cover
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mid to late 18th century, quatrefoil shaped vase and cover, turquoise ground "chicken skin" ground populated with flowers and butterflies, shaped medallions with gilt borders containing scenes of Mandarin figures, faux gilt bamboo handles flank the neck, cover with seated Mandarin figure, comes together with a wooden stand.

17 3/4 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Overall good estate condition; a nick with loss to rim of cover; some old tape remains to cover and neck of vase; scattered grime and dust to surface.