December 4, 2011 Estate Auction

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Michaan’s Auctions December Estate Sale features property from estates and private collections with pieces dating from the 14th century to the present day. The sale is composed of a variety of lots including period and gemstone jewelry, Asian porcelains and Peking glass, American and European period furniture as well as American and Italian School works of fine art. The auction will be held on December 4th, 2011 in the main gallery located at 2751 Todd Street, Alameda, CA 94501.
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China Republic 1914 Yuan Shi Kai Silver One Dollar.209 - China Republic 1914 Yuan Shi Kai Silver One Dollar.
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China Republic 1914 Yuan Shi Kai Silver One Dollar. EF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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China Republic 1926 Chang Tso Lin Silver 1 Dollar.210 - China Republic 1926 Chang Tso Lin Silver 1 Dollar.
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China Republic 1926 Chang Tso Lin Silver One Dollar. EF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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People's Repub. China 1960-1972 Specimen 7 Bills.211 - People's Repub. China 1960-1972 Specimen 7 Bills.
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People's Republic of China 1960-1972 Specimen Seven Bills. UNC condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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People's Repub. China 1960 One Jiao 100 Bills.212 - People's Repub. China 1960 One Jiao 100 Bills.
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People's Republic of China 1960 One Jiao One Hundred Bills. In continuous serial numbers with stars watermark, UNC condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (47,500.00) = 47,500.00
 
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People's Republic of China 1960 Two Yuan 100 Bills.213 - People's Republic of China 1960 Two Yuan 100 Bills.
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People's Republic of China 1960 Two Yuan One Hundred Bills. In continuous serial numbers with stars and old coins watermark, UNC condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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People's Rep. China 1953 Second Issue Paper Money.214 - People's Rep. China 1953 Second Issue Paper Money.
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People's Republic of China 1953 Second Issue Paper Money. Complete set (11) and 1956 one yuan; five yuan. All bills UNC condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j*******0 for (12,000.00 + 2,760.00BP) = 14,760.00
 
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People's Repub. China 1953 Second Issue Paper $.215 - People's Repub. China 1953 Second Issue Paper $.
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People's Republic of China 1953 Second Issue Paper Money. Five yuan, three bills, UNC condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Russian Coin Collec. of 22 Silver/Copper Coins.216 - Russian Coin Collec. of 22 Silver/Copper Coins.
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Imperial Russia Coin Collection Of Twenty-Two Silver & Copper Coins.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Beijing 2008 Commemorative Gold & Silver Coins.217 - Beijing 2008 Commemorative Gold & Silver Coins.
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Beijing 2008 Official Commemorative Gold & Silver Coins in Original Box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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1928 Chinese Silver Dollar Coin "Auto Dollar",218 - 1928 Chinese Silver Dollar Coin "Auto Dollar",
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1928 Chinese Silver Dollar Coin "Auto Dollar", First Road in Kweichow, weight 25.80g; diameter 39mm, as is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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A Group of Chinese Stamps from Various Periods219 - A Group of Chinese Stamps from Various Periods
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A Group of Chinese Stamps from Various Periods
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Collection of Chinese Stamps in Stockbooks220 - Collection of Chinese Stamps in Stockbooks
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Collection of Chinese Stamps in Stockbooks
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Collection of Chinese Stamps in Five Stockbooks221 - Collection of Chinese Stamps in Five Stockbooks
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Collection of Chinese Stamps in Five Stockbooks
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Collection of Chinese Stamps in Eight Volumes222 - Collection of Chinese Stamps in Eight Volumes
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Collection of Chinese Stamps in Eight Volumes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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N.east China 1947 Scott Cat 1L30-1L36, A9 Full Set.223 - N.east China 1947 Scott Cat 1L30-1L36, A9 Full Set.
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Northeast China 1947 scott Cat 1L30-1L36, A9 Complete Set. Seven in sheetsof thirty-two stamps, PROOF, MNH.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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People's Republic of China 1980 T-46 Monkey Stamp.224 - People's Republic of China 1980 T-46 Monkey Stamp.
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People's Republic of China 1980 T-46 Monkey Stamp. Mint, never hinged condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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A Large Famille Verte-Enameled Porcelain Charger231 - A Large Famille Verte-Enameled Porcelain Charger
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A Large Famille Verte-Enameled Porcelain Charger, with shallow rounded sides rising to an everted rim, the interior painted with a scene of court ladi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Two Blue and White Porcelain Plates, 17th/18th C.232 - Two Blue and White Porcelain Plates, 17th/18th C.
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Two Blue and White Porcelain Plates, 17th/18th Century, both decorated to the floor with large leafy peonies and chrysanthemums, encircled by stylized
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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A Pair of Enameled-Porcelain Pillows of Boy & Girl233 - A Pair of Enameled-Porcelain Pillows of Boy & Girl
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A Pair of Enameled-Porcelain Pillows of a Kneeling Boy and Girl, each naturalistically modeled in a lively pose resting on the knees and folded forear
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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A Pair of Wucai  Rouleau Porcelain Vases234 - A Pair of Wucai Rouleau Porcelain Vases
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A Pair of Wucai Rouleau Porcelain Vases, each painted with peonies, rocks, pheasants and butterflies with a two bands of geometric patterns to the nec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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A Blue and White Lotus Head Porcelain Vase235 - A Blue and White Lotus Head Porcelain Vase
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A Blue and White Lotus Head Porcelain Vase, the body decorated with a continuous meander of tendrils issuing large lotus-heads and with a pair of lion
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Two Swatow Blue & White Porcelain Plates, Late Ming236 - Two Swatow Blue & White Porcelain Plates, Late Ming
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Two Swatow Blue and White Porcelain Plates, Late Ming, the first depicting two phoenixes in the center encircled by a double ring, surrounded by a ban
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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A Large Blue and White Ceramic Jar, 14th/15th C237 - A Large Blue and White Ceramic Jar, 14th/15th C
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A Large Blue and White Ceramic Jar, 14th/15th Century, the wide bulbous body painted with four wide bands, the lower depicting stylized petal motifs,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Three Enameled-Porcelain Vessels238 - Three Enameled-Porcelain Vessels
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Three Enameled-Porcelain Vessels, including one vase decorated with scrolling flowers and two fruit platters {Height of Vase: 9 7/8 inches (25.1 cm)}
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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A Pair of Hexagonal Blue and White Jars and Covers239 - A Pair of Hexagonal Blue and White Jars and Covers
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A Pair of Hexagonal Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jars, each side containing panels depicting water landscapes, bearing a mark to the base {Height
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Two Small Blue and White Porcelain Vessels240 - Two Small Blue and White Porcelain Vessels
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Two Small Blue and White Porcelain Vessels, each of square form, decorated with figures and the 'three friends of Winter', with a carved woo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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A Pair of Red-Glazed Porcelain Bowls241 - A Pair of Red-Glazed Porcelain Bowls
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A Pair of Red-Glazed Porcelain Bowls {Height of Each: 2 3/8 inches (6 cm)}
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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An Oxblood-Glazed Porcelain Vase242 - An Oxblood-Glazed Porcelain Vase
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An Oxblood-Glazed Porcelain Vase, of compressed baluster form with a wide and tall neck, and a recessed base, covered in an oxblood glaze {Height: 8 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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A Blue and White Porcelain Dish of Abstract Design243 - A Blue and White Porcelain Dish of Abstract Design
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A Swatow Blue and White Porcelain Dish, 16th/17th Century, of overall abstract design, the double ring roundel depicting bird, bamboo and flowers, sur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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A Pair of Molded & Celadon-Glazed Porcelain Vases244 - A Pair of Molded & Celadon-Glazed Porcelain Vases
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A Pair of Molded and Celadon-Glazed Porcelain Vases Mounted with Metals, of monochromatic hue depicting figures, geometric patterns and longevity symb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Two Small Blue and White Porcelain Jars, Ming245 - Two Small Blue and White Porcelain Jars, Ming
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Two Small Porcelain Jars, Ming Dynasty, the first a blue and white depicting Children at play, the second a blue and white with crackle glazed showing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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A Famille Rose-Enameled Porcelain Plate, Late Qing246 - A Famille Rose-Enameled Porcelain Plate, Late Qing
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A Famille Rose-Enameled Porcelain Plate, Late Qing Dynasty, overall of floral decorations with circular reserves depicting scholar's objects, ce...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Two Red-Glazed Porcelain Vases247 - Two Red-Glazed Porcelain Vases
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Two Red-Glazed Porcelain Vases, the first of cylindrical shape with rounded edge and short neck, bearing a mark to the base; the second with an elonga
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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A Group of Blue and White Porcelain Cups and Dishes248 - A Group of Blue and White Porcelain Cups and Dishes
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A Group of Blue and White Porcelain Cups and Dishes, each decorated with flowers, with Kangxi and Qianlong marks to the base {Widest: 5 1/8 inches (13
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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A Large Blue and White Porcelain Jardiniere249 - A Large Blue and White Porcelain Jardiniere
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A Large Blue and White Porcelain Jardiniere, heavily potted and decorated with two five-clawed dragons chasing a flaming pearl amid crashing waves and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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A Large Blue and White Porcelain 'Characters' Vase250 - A Large Blue and White Porcelain 'Characters' Vase
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A Large Blue and White Porcelain 'Characters' Vase, of elongated baluster form with a wide mouth and slightly flaring foot rim, the entire e...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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A Small Blue and White Porcelain Jar251 - A Small Blue and White Porcelain Jar
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A Small Blue and White Porcelain Jar, the body depicting an abstract water landscape accompanied by two figures {Height: 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm)}
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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A Blue and White Porcelain Candlestick252 - A Blue and White Porcelain Candlestick
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A Blue and White Porcelain Candlestick, with a tall neck and a deep and wide basin, decorated with scrolling tendrils issuing blossoming flowers {Heig
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Two Porcelain Vases253 - Two Porcelain Vases
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Two Porcelain Vases, the first a molded meiping in birds and prunes tree theme; the second a turquoise-glazed vase of rock-shape on a stand {Height of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Two Porcelains254 - Two Porcelains
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Two Porcelains, the first a blue and white bowl with overall dragon design, the second a tea-dust glazed vase {Height of Vase: 6 5/8 inches (16.8 cm)}
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Three Monochrome Porcelain Vessels255 - Three Monochrome Porcelain Vessels
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Three Monochrome Porcelain Vessels, including two covered jars, one in red and the other in turquoise, and a green ewer {Tallest: 12 1/2 inches (31.8
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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A Pair of Large Blue and White Ceramic Jars256 - A Pair of Large Blue and White Ceramic Jars
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A Pair of Large Blue and White Ceramic Jars, each of bulbous form decorated with large stylized floral sprays to the body {Height of Each: 15 inches (
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Two Blue and White Porcelain Wares257 - Two Blue and White Porcelain Wares
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Two Blue and White Porcelain Wares, the first a bowl, the second a dish, both with abstract pattern and animal design {Tallest: 4 3/8 inches (11.1 cm)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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A Dehua Guanyin and Buddhistic Lion Group258 - A Dehua Guanyin and Buddhistic Lion Group
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A Dehua Guanyin and Buddhistic Lion Group, the Goddess holding a ruyi scepter in her right hand and seated at royal ease on the benign recumbent beast
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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An Enamel-Decorated Porcelain Pillow259 - An Enamel-Decorated Porcelain Pillow
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An Enamel-Decorated Porcelain Pillow, of rectangular form decorated to each side with birds and blooming branches, all between thick blue key fret bor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Six Blue and White Export Porcelains Plates260 - Six Blue and White Export Porcelains Plates
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A Group of Six Blue and White Export Porcelains Plates, 18th/19th Century, one with flowers to the interior and five with landscape scenes {Widest Dia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Two Mini Crackle-Glazed Porcelain Vases261 - Two Mini Crackle-Glazed Porcelain Vases
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Two Mini Crackle-Glazed Porcelain Vases, the first of hu form covered in a sky-blue glaze; the second of baluster form covered in a rich yellow glaze
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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2 Famille Rose-Enameled Cylindrical Porcelain Vases262 - 2 Famille Rose-Enameled Cylindrical Porcelain Vases
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Two Famille Rose-Enameled Cylindrical Porcelain Vases, both painted with a bird and flower theme, one with an inscription, marks to each base {Height:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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A Pair of Small Iron-Red Decorated Porcelain Vases263 - A Pair of Small Iron-Red Decorated Porcelain Vases
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A Pair of Small Iron-Red Decorated Porcelain Vases, each of mallet form, painted with different types of fish, a Kangxi mark to the base, with wood st
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Three Ceramic Articles264 - Three Ceramic Articles
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Three Ceramic Articles, including a pair of famille rose-enameled umbrella stands depicting ladies in a courtyard and with calligraphy, and one teapot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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