Summary
Regular attendees at auctions will easily become aware of the pieces offered by dealers when turning over their stock. This is an essential part of business, clearing the decks to make way for fresh wares - but the two-day sale by Rendells, Ashburton, starting as usual on Thursday, is the exception to this rule, containing as it does a superb private collection of many wonderful antiques.
Among a collection of Ming is a fine and rare Chinese porcelain blue and white double gourd vase bearing a design of deer, heron and trees.See the full content of this document
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Porcelain of Ming Dynasty Is a Highlight
It has the six-character mark of the Ming dynasty and the period of Jiajing, 1522-1566, but it has been broken and glued some time ago, so in the hands of a professional could be better restored. But as it is, in this state, bids from pounds3,000 are antici...
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