A RARE PAIR OF LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE CANDLESTICKS, 18TH CENTURY
A RARE PAIR OF LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE CANDLESTICKS
18TH CENTURY
Each candlestick is finely decorated with concentric horizontal bands of lotus scroll alternating with stylised leaves, ruyi-heads and classic scroll, all in varying tones of vibrant cobalt blue with simulated heaping anf piling effect in imitation of the Ming style.
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, LONDON (LOTS 140-145)
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A RARE PAIR OF LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE CANDLESTICKS
18TH CENTURY
Each candlestick is finely decorated with concentric horizontal bands of lotus scroll alternating with stylised leaves, ruyi-heads and classic scroll, all in varying tones of vibrant cobalt blue with simulated heaping anf piling effect in imitation of the Ming style.
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, LONDON (LOTS 140-145)