26th Feb, 2025 9:30
COUNTRY HOUSE SALE
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A CHINESE DOUCAI VASE
of tapering cylindrical form with an everted rim, the neck painted with eight symbols of Buddhism, the body with reverse-decorated roundels depicting twin 'boys' amidst flowerhead and leafy scroll borders, the base with a six-character Qianlong mark, probably 19th Century. 31cm high
£200 - £300
Buyer's premium: 30.00%
of tapering cylindrical form with an everted rim, the neck painted with eight symbols of Buddhism, the body with reverse-decorated roundels depicting twin 'boys' amidst flowerhead and leafy scroll borders, the base with a six-character Qianlong mark, probably 19th Century. 31cm high
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Auction: COUNTRY HOUSE SALE, 26th Feb, 2025
Our February Two-Day Country House Sale offers a diverse array of nearly 1200 lots, showcasing pieces with exceptional provenance, including items from the Galtres family and other distinguished deceased estates. Silver treasures include a magnificent Omar Ramsden centrepiece (commissioned by Lord Hyndley, London 1934) and a George IV silver-gilt wine cooler by John Bridge (London 1825). A private collection of Art Deco bronzes features a striking cold-painted bronze dancer by Josef Lorenzl. The Galtres family collection comprises over 100 lots, highlighted by a rare William and Mary burr elm chest of drawers and cricket table. A truly remarkable piece is a leather suitcase gifted by Howard Carter to his friend John ‘Tim’ Healey.
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