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Chinese porcelain blue and white moulded and fluted deep bowl, wan, with foliate rim painted on the exterior with four equestrian huntsmen and hounds in pursuit of white hares, amongst rockwork and trees, above a relief petal band interspersed with lingzhi branches and precious objects on a key-fret ground, the interior painted in the well with a further equestrian huntsman encircled by lappets and precious objects, beneath a wide band of diaper wan characters.

8 3/8 inches, 21.2 cm diameter.

The base with a six-character mark of Chenghua within a double ring, Kangxi, circa 1710.

Wood stand.

Chinese imperial porcelain blue and white, underglaze copper-red and celadon vase of club form slightly tapering towards the foot painted on each facet with a mountainous river landscape with houses, viewing pavilions, pine, wuti and incised celadon rockwork; two panels with fishermen, one beneath the moon, each panel within underglaze-blue double lines, the flat shoulder with sprays of prunus, lotus, bamboo and daisy with tall branches of bamboo, repeated on the tall flared cylindrical neck.

21 1/8 inches, 53.7 cm high.

The unglazed base with recessed glazed centre containing a six-character mark of Kangxi and of the period, circa 1690.

A pair of Chinese porcelain blue and white small beaker vases with wide flared mouths, each painted on the upper body with a man and attendant holding a fan in a fenced garden scene, the central bulge with floral sprays, the splayed foot with rabbits amongst rockwork and foliage, the base with four character mark, 'Made by Celadon Jade Hall'.

15.5cm diameter, 8.6cm high.

Kangxi, 1662-1722.