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● A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE MOONFLASK decorated with bold lotus sprays with areas of heaped and piled decoration, the sides with blossoming branches and the swollen neck with sprays of flowers beneath a band of ruyi and with moulded loop handles, probably Yongzheng/early Qianlong, imitating a Yongle prototype, 26cm high, on a hardwood stand
Provenance: The collection of Miss Mary Beatrice Bolding (1868-1956) of Malvern, Worcestershire by whom bequeathed to her solicitor and friend Albert Dawson Manley (1886-1980) and thence by descent to the vendor
£2,000-£4,000
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