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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
• Sale Date:
  31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
  01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461
• Lot #:
  250
• Lot Description:
  A large lime-green ground 'famille-rose' vase Qing dynasty, Guangxu period
  the ovoid body surmounted by a tall slender neck, enamelled with the 'bajixiang' (Eight Buddhist Emblems) amongst large lotus blooms, fruiting peach sprigs and scrolling foliage below a frieze of four bats and gilt 'shou' characters, the base encircled with bands of pink-ground lappets and the shoulders with a turquoise-ground border of 'ruyi'-heads and upright stiff leaves, the neck similarly decorated below a blue angular scroll border and gilt edged rim, the base with an apocryphal six-character seal mark of Longqing in blue enamel
  90 cm high
• Estimate:
  A$30,000 - 40,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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