A pair of Chinese famille rose vases, Republic period
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A pair of Chinese famille rose vases
Republic period
Featuring a spider positioned in a web between botanical motifs; with four-character mark to undersides. (2).
H: 5, Dia: 2 1/2 in.
H: 12.7, Dia: 6.35 cm. (each)
Provenance: Estate of Yip Hon (1904-1997). Nicknamed Kwai Wong (translated as Ghost King), Yip Hon was a gambling tycoon in South China. He a amassed great wealth in the casinos there, through his technique of listening dice, eventually opening his own casino.
Republic period
Featuring a spider positioned in a web between botanical motifs; with four-character mark to undersides. (2).
H: 5, Dia: 2 1/2 in.
H: 12.7, Dia: 6.35 cm. (each)
Provenance: Estate of Yip Hon (1904-1997). Nicknamed Kwai Wong (translated as Ghost King), Yip Hon was a gambling tycoon in South China. He a amassed great wealth in the casinos there, through his technique of listening dice, eventually opening his own casino.
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Condition
Overall good condition.
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A pair of Chinese famille rose vases, Republic period
Estimate $100 - $200
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