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May 2006 Fine Art and Antiques Auction

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856. Collection of Chinese Porcelain and Opium Jars

The collection includes eight opium pots of various sizes and designs; all with metal handles and hardware; the largest pot measures approx. 5" tall and the smallest one approx. 2-1/2" tall. Three porcelain bottled of bulbous form with tall slender necks, fitted with metal overlay and stoppers; all three not marked, measure approx. 5-1/2" tall. Two small plates with the interior decorated with blue and white patterns, greenish-brown (tea dust) glaze on bottom; not marked measure approx. 4-1/4" in diameter. Small bowl with flared rim, ring wax resist base, not marked; measures approx. 2-3/4" x 6" in diameter. Small lidded vegetable tureen wit liner plate; both have a 20th blue and white chinese export porcelain replica/emulation; overall the tureen with lid measures approx. 4" x 7" x 4", the liner plate measures approx. 7-1/2" x 4".



200/400   Sold $747.50
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