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Antiques & Collectables Auction Day 1 — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:407
Sale Title:Antiques & Collectables Auction Day 1Lots with images:335
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:376
Date:13-Nov-2013
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Minyao porcelain saucer dish. Made for the domestic Chinese market. Decorated with a central fish, the underside with three floral sprigs. Incised owners mark in the cavetto. Extensive signs of wear and use. Two firing adhesions to underside. Diameter 13.7 cm
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A Corgi James Bond Toyota. Plus two Landrover sets and one old Timer
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Large underglaze blue decorated dish, with a bird on a rockery all on a cream-coloured crackle ground within a bronze-coloured scale border. Underside with three bamboo panels and a four character apocryphal Ming Dynasty/Chenghua reign mark. Some manufacturing defects including some glaze crawl and firing spots. Diameter 37.5 cm
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Seven assorted buses, including four Corgi and three original omnibuses
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Rare pair of porcelain seals. Decorated in underglaze blue with scrolling lotuses. Both bearing the same seal mark to base. Minor firing faults and some signs of wear. Height 13 cm
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Two Corgi Trucks. Together with a Corgi showcase aircraft set and five Lledo Days Gone vintage cars
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Rare Chinese export. Porcelain plate. Dating to the early 19th century decorated with blue enamels and a reticulated border. The underside undecorated. Condition almost original. Diameter 19 cm
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Seven Corgis, including four Landrovers and three. Triumph TR7
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Set of five near matching Chinese underglaze blue side plates. Made for the domestic market and decorated in the Canton pattern. One plate with a short firing line. Some firing spots and manufacturing defects to rest. Diameter 15.5 cm
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Four Corgis, including a seaking chopper and three trucks
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19th century circular dish. Naively decorated in underglaze blue with the Canton pattern. The underside undecorated. Almost original, a firing fault at 2 oclock. Diameter 22.6 cm
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Six Corgi buses, including Bedford and AEC
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Chinese export vase, c. 1900, probably from a mantel garniture, cracked ice or prunus pattern. Kangxi mark to underside. This could also double as a brush pot. Minor firing defects only. Height 19 cm
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Three Corgi Trucks. Together with four Days Gone vintage trucks
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Huge 19th century Chinese export meat platter or tureen stand. Decorated in underglaze blue in the Canton pattern, within a fence border. Underside undecorated. Minor kiln adhesions to the underside. Length 40 cm. Width 33 cm
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Three Corgi Aircraft sets. Together with two Vanguard 1960's cars
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Chinese porcelain ginger jar, probably made for the domestic market. Decorated with anemone above a fence border, without lid. Some expected signs of wear and use, minor chipping to inner foot. Height 15 cm
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Late 19th or early 20th century Chinese porcelain lidded ginger jar. Decorated in underglaze blue with the hawthorn (cracked ice) pattern. An apocryphal four character Kangxi reign mark to base. Condition good. Height 14 cm
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Four Corgi Aircrafts, including a Wright Brothers 'Wright Flyer', two Dakotas and one chopper
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Chinese blue and white lidded ginger jar, late Qing period. Double happiness design. Height 23.5 cm
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Two Corgi Landrover sets. Together with two Corgi trucks and one steamwagon
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Chinese blue and white lidded ginger jar, late Qing period. similar to above. Height 24 cm
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Seven Corgi Vans and Landrovers
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FIVE Chinese export blue. and white cups. One with dragon design, the others with Kraak style design. A/f. Together with six similar pattern. Floral rim saucers, mark to base
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Three Corgi Trucks. Together with a Corgi fire engine
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19th century blue and white. Chinese teapot. Decorated with figures on a horseback attacking a castle. No lid. Height 12 cm
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Three Corgis, including World War II Fighter set, Bomber and van together with one Ertyl model train
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Blue and white 19th century Chinese vase, with Kangxi mark to base. Hairline. Height 19 cm
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Six Corgis, including B52 Bomber, Tanks and other aircraft
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Blue and white Chinese early 19 century circular plate with Sunburst pattern. Diameter 24 cm
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Three Corgi Trucks, including limited edition DAF
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Large octagonal Chinese blue and white serving dish, c. 1,800. Finely detailed in a Fitzhugh style design. Old staple. A/f. Length 43 cm
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Five Days Gone van sets. Together with one Corgi bus set and five others
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Six TV related Corgi models, including five James Bond cars and one large scale Batmobile
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Chinese Birthday pattern. Cup and saucer, with four roundels containing Chinese good wishes and a central shou (long-life) character all on a brilliant yellow ground. The underside of the saucer bearing two famille rose floral sprays. The underside of both cup and saucer bearing six character iron red Guangxu (1875-1908) reign mark of the period. Some wear to gilding, the reign marks by two different hands. Saucer dia. 12 cm
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Four detail car Ferraris. Together with 1x Corgi Tourde France set and 4x Vanguard 1960s car
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Rare pair of dolls' house Chinese porcelain coffee cups. Decorated with a birthday pattern on a bright yellow ground. Both cups bearing six character iron red Guangxu (1875-1908) reign mark of the period. Minor wear to gilding. Height 5 cm
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Six detail cars, including VW and Ferrari
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A rare Chinese porcelain wine cup, decorated with iron red Imperial dragons. Guangxu (1875 to 1908) mark and period. Provenance: Ex Allen Collection, illustrated in Allen's Authentication of Later Chinese Porcelain Fig 62.1
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An Anson greenPorsche 911 carrera Targa scale model
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19th century blue, white and red bat decorated bowl, with Guangxu mark to base, very well restored. Diameter 14 cm
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An Anson fuchsia Porsche 911 carrera two-scale model
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A small Chinese yellow saucer dish. Xuantong (1909-1912) mark and period. Diameter 11 cm
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A Maisto white Porsche 911 carrera speedster (1989) scale model
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19th century Millefleur pattern dish, with Guangxu mark and of the period. Hairline. Diameter 20 cm
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A Jousef Evolution white and red Porsche 911 RS Carrera scale model
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19th century Chinese blue and white rice grain plate, with gold gilding and crane centre pattern. Guangxu (1875-1908) mark and period. Provenance: Illustrated in Allen's Introduction to Later Chinese Porcelain, Fig 29. Diameter 20 cm
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A Maisto blue Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet (1994)
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A Chinese porcelain side plate. Decorated in the birthday pattern with four calligraphic roundels on a bright Imperial yellow ground. Iron red six character Guangxu (1875-1908) mark and of the period. Auctioneers note: See a similar service in Allen's Authentication of Later Chinese Porcelain, Fig 64
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A Naisto silver Porsche 550 a Spyder convertible scale model
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Rare Chinese export oval platter. Decorated with flowers and butterflies and heavily gilded. Some wear to gilding. Kiln adhesions to underside. Length 30 cm
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A Burago white Porsche 356 B (1961) scale model
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Late Qing/early Republic plate. Beautifully decorated with green and blue contending dragons within a leiwen (thunder pattern) and cell border. The centre on a bright yellow ground. No visible damage or repair. China stamp on underside. Diameter 24 cm
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A Maisto forest green Porsche 911 GTI (1998) scale model
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Five similarly decorated side plates. All marked with red china stamps. Minor wear only. Diameter 8.5 cm approx
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A boxed Hot wheels red Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa scale model. On stand
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Three plates similar to previous two lots. Diameter 13.5 cm approx
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A boxed blue Burago Bugatti Atlantique scale model. On stand
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Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Underside undecorated. Minor wear only. Kiln adhesions to the foot rims. Diameter 21 cm
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Boxed Scalextrix Formula one GP8 racing car set. Complete and working and in original box
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Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Underside undecorated. Some wear to gilding. Adhesions to the foot rims. Diameter 21 cm
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A Matchbox Lesney Moko Royal Coronation coach and horses. In original box small puncture to box lid
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Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Underside undecorated. Some wear to gilding. Minor wear only. Adhesions to the foot rims. Diameter 21 cm
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A large red wooden Logging truck with two trailers, one with wooden logs. Condition: good. Length 102 cm. (including trailers)
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Similar to previous lot. Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Some wear to gilding. Diameter 21 cm
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A doll's wooden three piece lounge suite. Together with a box of 1950's assorted wooden toys inc. A train, digger, tank. (19 in all)
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Pair of small Chinese export saucer dishes. Decorated with four figures within a butterfly, flower and gilded border. The base undecorated. Minor wear and firing spots. Diameter 12.5 cm
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A boxed Cranko steam engine. No. 6 vertical
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Rare export plate. Decorated with a variation of the hundred butterflies design within a heavily gilded border. Underside undecorated. Some wear to gilding, firing fault and kiln adhesions to underside. Diameter 21 cm
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Rare Chinese export plate. Decorated in the famille verte palette, with a pagoda scene and figures on horseback, within a border of floral panels and birds. Underside undecorated. Small chip to foot rim. Slight wear to enamels. Diameter 20.5 cm
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Chinese export plate. Decorated with alternating panels of a landscape scene with butterflies, birds and flowers. All within a gilded central medallion. Underside undecorated. Minor signs of wear. Firing faults and kiln adhesions to underside. Diameter 19.8 cm
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Chinese export plate. similar to above lot but decorated with alternating panels of a landscape scene with butterflies, birds and flowers. All within a gilded central medallion. Underside undecorated. Minor wear, kiln adhesions to foot rim. Glaze run. On underside. Diameter 21 cm
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Rare Chinese export foliate rimmed oval platter. Decorated with alternating panels of figures and birds within an elaborate blue and orange border, probably Daoguang (1820-1850). Undecorated underside. Three tiny frits to underside of rim. Minor firing faults to underside. Diameter 25.5 cm
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Early 19th century top quality Chinese export plate. Decorated with mandarin figures observing a sword fight in a courtyard. Underside is undecorated. Minimal signs of wear. Diameter 19.5 cm
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Rare top quality export plate. Elaborately decorated with butterflies, birds and flowers, within a lavish famille rose and gilded border. Underside undecorated. Minor firing spots to underside. Diameter 19.6 cm
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Small Chinese export saucer. Decorated with butterflies and flowers within a 100 butterfly border. Underside undecorated. Minor firing faults only. Diameter 13 cm
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Top quality early 19th century Chinese porcelain bowl. Decorated in bright famille rose enamels with a scene of figures in a courtyard. The inside and underside undecorated. Some expected wear to gilding and minor firing spots. Diameter 11.7 cm
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Fine quality late 19th century plate, with a reticulated border surrounding four panels of figures, birds and flowers and a central gilded medallion. Minor enamel drops on the back and slight wear to the gilding. Diameter 21 cm
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Plate similar to Proceeding lot. Diameter 21 cm
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Another plate similar to Proceeding two lots. Diameter 21 cm
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Rare Chinese export porcelain beer or coffee mug. Decorated with Canton famille rose figures in a courtyard. A bright turquoise coloured rock beneath the strap handles. Minor wear and firing spots only. Height 10 cm
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Unusual Canton famille. Rose plate, with four alternating panels of figures, birds and flowers, a central gilded medallion; surrounded by a reticulated ring border. Minor chips to foot. Diameter18.5 cm
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Unusual pair of Canton. Famille rose side plates, with four alternating panels of figures, birds and flowers. A central gilded medallion surrounded by a reticulated 'H' pattern border. Undecorated underside. Minor glaze spots on the undersides. Diameter 15.5 cm
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Another pair of side plates similar to Proceeding lot. Firing and enamel spots on underside. Diameter 15.5 cm
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Late 18th century circular teapot stand. Decorated with Canton famille rose birds, butterflies and flowers, lavishly gilded. The stand made from a reduced bowl. Kiln adhesions to the underside. Diameter 16 cm
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Large and impressive Chinese porcelain punch bowl. Decorated with Canton famille rose birds, butterflies and flowers, within a gilded and paneled border. The outside similarly decorated, with some expected wear to the gilding. Kiln adhesions to the inner foot rim. Diameter 31.5 cm
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Large late 19th century Canton famille rose dish. Decorated with pheasants, birds, butterflies and flowers within a lavishly gilded border. The underside. Undecorated. Slight wear to enamels. And gilding. Diameter 33 cm
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Late 19th century Canton famille rose medallion teapot. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers with two circular gilded medallions. It is unusual to find these teapots in such good condition. Near original, loose binding to wire handles. Expected minor wear. Height 16 cm
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Magnificent pair of late 19th century Chinese famille rose baluster vases. Decorated with alternating scenes of figures in a courtyard and birds, butterflies and flowers. Gilded lion dog lugs and chameleons on the shoulder. Both vases are glued to custom-made bronze stands. The legs of which are in the form of elephant heads. One chameleon has a small chip to the back. Couple of tiny flakes to underside of both rims. Height Excl. Stand 35 cm. Including stand. 47.3 cm
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Large Chinese porcelain. Ginger jar, probably dating to early 19th century with underglaze blue decoration and later added famille rose the decoration is of a mountain pagoda scene on a lime green ground, with an undeciphered iron red mark on underside, chip to inner foot rim which is not visible from the side. No lid. Height 20 cm
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Set of four Chinese porcelain tea cups and saucers, probably made for the English market. Decorated in the popular rose medallion pattern. Some expected wear to enamels and gilding. Diameter (of saucer) 13.5 cm
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Nicely, modelled porcelain rooster. Standing upon a rock, with a kutani style coral glaze and gilding. Age probably early 20th century height 24 cm
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Superb pair of Chinese parrots standing on a Rockery. Bodies decorated with a brilliant blue glaze, the beaks and feet aubergine, the rockery green, probably 19th century, possibly earlier. Almost original. One base having two fine hairlines that do not compromise the piece. One short firing crack to base. Comes with original wood stands which have had the feet reduced. Height 22 cm
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Delightful pair of early 20th century Chinese porcelain parrots. Decorated with a green body and aubergine beaks and feet seated on a yellow rock. Very fine firing crack to one bird, probable restoration to one beak. Height 9 cm
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Three well, modelled Chinese porcelain figures of seated Cats. Decorated with bright turquoise glaze. The eyes black. These date to late 20th century height 7.5 cm
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Pair of 20th century Chinese porcelain geese (or ducks). Their beaks yellow, bodies green and the rock on which they stand, brown. Height 11 cm
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Early 20th century, probably Republic period model of a parrot. Bright blue glazed body, green beak standing on an aubergine glazed base. Condition good. Height 16 cm
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Pair of early 20th century Chinese models of parrots, probably Republic period. Bright turquoise glazed body with black eyes. Condition good. Height 15.5 cm
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Pair of 20th century Chinese Fu dogs. Seated upon rectangular stands covered entirely in a bright turquoise glaze with black eyes. Nicely modeled, one with a foot on a ball the other with his foot on an animal. Good condition. Height 24 cm
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Very rare blanc de chine figure of a monkey seated on a rock, probably early 20th century Republic period. Seal mark underneath. Good condition. Height 21 cm
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